Recent discoveries in the Xiaohe cemetery of China’s Tarim Basin have provided exceptional insights. Archaeologists unearthed white substances on mummies ... ancient human life and their ...

Discover the world's oldest cheese found on ancient mummies in China, its connection to gut health, and the history of ...

Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...

Away from our screens, Miriam, who was born in Oxford, opened up about her family life and recalled a "moment ... "After her stroke, Mummy was semi-paralysed, in a wheelchair and couldn’t ...

After illuminating the mummies with laser-stimulated fluorescence, or L.S.F., an imaging tool that until now had never been applied to tattoos, scientists discovered lines 0.1 to 0.2 millimeters ...

The intricate details of tattoos inked more than 1200 years ago have been made visible by scanning South American mummies with lasers. The mummies, belonging to a pre-Hispanic people known as the ...

Analyzing intricate tattoos found on 1,000-year-old mummies, the team discovered puncture lines between 0.1 to 0.2 millimeters wide in patterns reminiscent of details found on Chancay pottery and ...

In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru ... cultural or individual identity, life events or social status, or to ...

KURASHIKI, Okayama Prefecture—A “mermaid mummy” kept at a temple has been an object of worship, the stuff of nightmares and a source of mystery for hundreds of years. Now, for the first time ...

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