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Archaeologists uncover 59 sealed mummy coffins at Saqqara, Egypt, many believed to hold the remains of ancient priests. This ...
UNDATED (WKRC) - A mummy known as the "Screaming Woman," for obvious reasons, has left scientists baffled ever since being discovered. But a new study of this ancient Egyptian woman's mummified ...
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a pre-Inca mummy approximately 1,000 years old, barely half ...
Both the oldest at the time of her death and the oldest in terms of discovery, the Kolyma mummy was uncovered in 2007 in a Kolyma gold mine.
“But some had skin so darkened and shriveled that the ink was no longer visible to the naked eye." The mummy, belonging to the nomadic Pazyryk culture, was unearthed decades ago in the Altai Mountains ...
Archaeologists opened the Tomba del Cerbero in Giugliano, Italy, finding a 2,000-year-old mummy in a well-preserved condition. The experts also discovered medical supplies.
For nearly a century, the “Screaming Woman” mummy found in Luxor, Egypt, haunted viewers with her open-mouth facial expression. Now, new evidence by researchers in Egypt suggest more harrowing ...
Exceptionally Well-Preserved Austrian Mummy Was Embalmed With Previously Unknown Method It's a bit grisly, but very interesting.
The mummy, discovered 70 years ago in Thebes, was believed to be a woman because “her” coffin lacked the beard ornamentation male mummies typically showcase, officials said. Doctors at North Shore ...