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1,300-year-old mummy in a cocoon of cloth in Siberia
Scientists at Russia's Arctic Research Center found a 1,300-year-old mummy covered in copper and fur in Siberia's Zeleniy Yar cemetery.
The dragonfly trapped 100 million years in amber
Scientists rarely find a piece of amber that holds the dragonfly remains.
The burial of the dead in the pottery of ancient Egypt
The custom of burying the dead in the pottery of ancient Egypt symbolizes rebirth in the afterlife.
Graveyard for children more than 2,000 years in ancient China
The burial ground of 107 sets of first-century children's remains found in the ancient citadel of Huanghua Town, Hebei Province, China.
The remains of Peruvian legless children
The lost legs of the 15th and 16th centuries found in the temple complex in Peru could be of sacrificed children in rituals.
Russia sought the solution of the last two Tsar's children
Russian investigators unearthed the remains of Tsar Nicholas II and Queen Alexandra to identify the last two members of their families.
The ancient people offered their sacrifices to the gods
The ancient Carthaginians sacrificed newborn babies and animals to express their gratitude to the gods.
Discovered the pre-Inca baby mummy in Peru
Recently, archaeologists have discovered a mummy dating back more than 1,000 years at the Puruchuco relic, capital of Lima, Peru. This mummy is defined as a baby who liv…
More than 800 million Asian men are descended from 11 ancestors
More than 800 million men living in Asia are now descended from only 11 men, including Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongolian empire, according to a new study.
The body of the mother and her two children over 7,000 years old
Experts discovered the burial place of a young mother and two twins in Siberia, Russia, who died in a difficult birth about 7,700 years ago.
Decipher mysteriously 42 children's bones buried with llamas in Peru
At this grave, archaeologists discovered 42 children's remains and 76 llamas dating to about 600 years old.
The first case of Down syndrome in human history
The 1,500-year-old skeleton discovered in France has signs of Down syndrome and is believed to be the earliest case of history.
Human brain lesions 8,000 years ago
Archaeologists have excavated the Norwegian skull about 8,000 years ago, which may contain the most ancient ruins of the human brain.
New discovery about the primitive extinct Neanderthal
The Neanderthals, extinct relatives of modern humans are known to be primitive and rather clumsy.