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Recently, thanks to advanced scanning technology, American scientists have clarified many mysteries surrounding the mummy of Meresamun - an ancient Egyptian priestess wh…
This process not only shows meticulousness, but also contains many secrets about the spirituality and religion of the ancient Egyptians.
Those wishing to be reincarnated at some point in the future will have the opportunity to make this seemingly impossible reality for about 150,000 USD.
Appearing 2,000 years before the Egyptian mummies, the ancient mummies in Chile have just been included in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
This is one of the oldest mummies in history. What's in this millennial mummy?
Archaeologists have discovered in the 'city of the dead' buried under the sand in the city of Saqqara, about 32 km south of Cairo, Egypt, with countless creepy details.
Polish archaeologists have unearthed a 2,000-year-old mummy collection during excavations in a large graveyard in Saqqara, northern Egypt.
After death, do you want to donate your body to science? It is a noble act, but in addition you still have a lot of choices.
In 2016, the mummies in North Chile gradually liquefied for no reason, researchers at the time found a way to stop it.
Dr. Jana Jones, Ancient History Department, Macquarie University, Australia and colleagues have published the results of a group analysis of a prehistoric Egyptian body.
We must all know that mummification is the only way to preserve the dead from decomposition by a special process. Mummification has appeared in Egypt since 4000 BC and i…
Science donations have been around for 200 years and dead bodies are often used in anatomical studies or to train doctors in medical schools, according to News.com.au.
Before his death, the monk in Fujian province had a non-biodegradable body considered to be a Chinese living Buddha eating only tofu with porridge, drinking very little…
Using peat swamp, shark liver oil or chemical tank, many communities around the world have developed ways to mummify to keep the body alive for years.
The mummies kept intact over thousands of years are always attractive topics for scientists.