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New Research Reveals Surprising Origins of Millennia-Old Mummies Found in China
Once thought to be migrants from West Asia, the deceased were actually direct descendants of a local Ice Age population, DNA analysis suggests The naturally mummified remains…
This 2,200 Year Old Mummy is So Well Preserved There’s Still Blood in Its Veins
PH๏τo Credit: Flazaz / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 and Gary Todd / Wikimedia Commons CC0 Ancient discoveries are always incredible to find, especially when they’re entire…
Hawᴀss’s Groundbreaking Research: Mummy KV21B and the Search for Neferтιтi’s DNA
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…
Chilling Discovery: The Capuchin Crypts House Over 3,700 Monk Skeletons in Rome
17 Th5 Rome boasts an impressive array of over 900 churches, chapels, and cathedrals, making it challenging for travelers to decide which ones to visit. While iconic…
Unearthing Siberia’s Ancient Wealth: 10,000-Year-Old Woolly Mammoth Discovered
27 Th5 The recent unveiling of a remarkably well-preserved woolly mammoth, estimated to be around 10,000 years old, marks a significant discovery by Russian scientists. The mammoth’s…
The Second Battle of Himera: Startling Revelations from a 2500-Year-Old Mᴀss Grave about Ancient Greece
29 Th5 The recent discovery of a 2,500-year-old mᴀss grave in Himera, Sicily, has offered groundbreaking insights into the composition and dynamics of ancient Greek armies. Contrary…
Unraveling the Mysteries of Time: Profound Insights into Ancient Diseases from Ecuador’s 16th-Century Mummified Friar
Renowned French pathologist Philippe Charlier, known for his studies on historical figures like Hitler and Descartes, has shifted his focus to a mummified body unearthed in Ecuador…
The Hausmann Family Mummies: 200-Year-Old Skeletons in Vác, Hungary Reveal Secrets of 18th Century Tuberculosis
25 Th6 In 2015, a groundbreaking discovery from boxes containing bones inside a church in the city of Vác, Hungary, brought a significant breakthrough in scientific research….
Secrets Beneath the Surface: The Fascinating Legacy of Qin Shi Huang’s Tomb
The tomb of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of unified China, remains one of the most mysterious and awe-inspiring archaeological sites in the world. While the…
The Timeless Preservation of Rosalia Lombardo: A Modern Mummy in the Capuchin Catacombs
In the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Italy, the remarkably preserved body of Rosalia Lombardo has captivated visitors for over a century. A tragic victim of pneumonia, Rosalia…