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While exploiting an ancient salt mine, Iranian miners accidentally discovered many thousands of year-old mummies preserved intact.
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Detecting salt mummies from 1,800 years ago
During the period of the Roman Empire, only after the collapse of ancient Persia (present-day Iran), a salt mine worker in northwestern Iran was killed after a catastrop…