In the central Sahara, where sand now buries ancient lakes, scientists have pulled genetic material from 7,000-year-old ...
A new study has revealed that two 7,000-year-old mummies found in the Sahara Desert belong to a previously unknown branch of ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a rare burial chamber where several mummies were interred with thin gold foils in place of their tongues, a startling detail that fuses ritual, status, and ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers have unearthed a spooky pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in an unexpected way. These dinosaur remains are different from the wrapped mummies of ...
The oldest evidence of mummification has been discovered in Vietnam, in the form of a single 14,000-year-old mummified arm. Unlike the Egyptian mummification practice more familiar to modern Western ...