Taiwan Finds 4,800-Year-Old Fossil Of Mother Cradling Baby

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Archaeologists in Taiwan have found a 4,800-year-old human fossil of a mother holding an infant child in her arms, museum officials said on Tuesday….

The Best-Preserved Quenched Mummy’s Last Hidden Secret

The Ancient Mummification Practices of the Guanches   Mummification was not exclusive to the Egyptians. The Guanches, the indigenous Berber population of the Canary Islands, also practiced…

Huge Untouched Vᴀssal King Tomb From The Ming Dynasty Discovered In Xinfu District, China

Archaeologists in China have made an incredible discovery. During excavations near the Hexitou village in the Xinfu District, archaeologists located two ruins from the Longshan and Warring…

Archaeologists unearth human spines threaded onto reed posts in Peru

In a groundbreaking exploration of ancient Egyptian history, renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawᴀss has turned his attention to Mummy KV21B, potentially unraveling the mystery surrounding the idenтιтy of…

Archaeologists unearth human spines threaded onto reed posts in Peru

Archaeologists have found almost 192 examples of human vertebrae threaded onto reed posts 500 years ago in the Chincha Valley of Peru. Between AD 1000 and 1400, the…

The Spooky Peruvian Mummies with Hair

Egypt is well-known for tombs holding the preserved remains of a number of its rulers, and examples of Egyptian mummies can be found around the world in…

A Chachapoya mummy, discovered in the Laguna de los Cóndores and dating from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries, is on display in the Leymebamba Museum in Peru

One of the most unique and legendary races in the world is also one that we know the least about. The fascinating Chachapoya, also known as ‘Cloud…

Cats and babies: Thousand-year-old mummies in Turkey’s Aksaray

Cat, baby and adult mummies in Aksaray, the gateway to Cappadocia with its historical cultural riches and known as the first settlement of Central Anatolia, have been…

These Bodies Keep Mummifying in San Bernardo and No One Can Explain Why

Located deep within the mountains of Colombia, a cemetery experiences a unique phenomenon. Every year, when its vaults are opened, the mummified bodies of the deceased are…

Archaeologists Now Believe That 8,000-Year-Old Human Skeletons From Portugal Are the World’s Oldest Mummies

Research based on old pH๏τos suggests the skeletons may have been preserved a full millennium before the otherwise oldest-known mummies. An illustration of guided natural mummification, with…