Two 2,200-year-old mummies get CT scans at USC. Here’s what researchers found out

Each mummy was scanned in its sarcophagus, which weighs about 200 pounds. Then 3D models of the two Egyptian priests were ...

Scans of 2,000-year-old mummy show Egyptian lived with back pain

Scans of 2,000-year-old mummy show ancient Egyptian lived with back pain - Analysis revealed facial features, including shapes of eyelids and lower lips of mummies ...
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2,000-Year-Old Mummies Show Ancient Egyptians Had Back and Hip Pain, Too

Learn how advancements in CT scanner technology is helping to unwrap the lives of ancient Egyptian mummies without even ...

Scientists Found 7,000-Year-Old Mummies in the Desert That Don’t Share DNA With Modern Humans

This ancient people lived in the Sahara when it was a much more welcoming environment.
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First Known Deliberate Mummification Found in Inca Child Sacrifice

A new bioarchaeological study has identified what researchers describe as the first known case of deliberate mummification applied to a child sacrificed during the Inca capacocha ritual. The finding ...
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An ancient Egyptian mummy is discovered to be a mommy

Scientists have made a rare discovery inside a rare discovery. Researchers with the Warsaw Mummy Project have been studying ancient Egyptian remains since 2015 and recently used cutting-edge computer ...

Ancient Mummified Cheetahs Found In Saudi Caves Shed Light On History

Researchers excavated seven mummies along with the bones of 54 other cheetahs from a site near the city of Arar.
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The Smell of Eternity: How Mummy Scents Are Unlocking Ancient Egyptian Secrets

A new study shows how ancient Egyptian mummy scent contains chemical clues that uncover embalming methods used thousands of ...
Greek Reporter

First Evidence of Deliberate Mummification Found in Inca Child Sacrifice

Archaeologists uncover the first case of deliberate mummification of an Inca child, shedding new light on ancient Andean rituals.