"smoked mummies" were found in Southeast Asia, rewriting the origins of mummification and revealing a cultural tradition.
It may be Rachel Weinz and Brendan Fraser's fault, but whenever we think of mummies, we can't help but imagine Egypt. This ...
Some ancient societies in China and Southeast Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them ...
People in parts of ancient Southeast Asia prepared the dead for burial by smoke-drying the bodies, a practice that went back ...
The oldest evidence of mummification has been discovered in Vietnam, in the form of a single 14,000-year-old mummified arm.
NEW YORK — Scientists have discovered what’s thought to be the oldest known mummies in the world in southeastern Asia dating ...
Researchers found significant similarities between prehistoric remains found in Southeast Asia and modern smoke-dried mummies ...
Human remains found in tightly crouched postures at pre-Neolithic burial sites in China and Southeast Asia appear to have ...
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The World’s Oldest Mummies Were Smoked, Not Dried in the Desert
By the time the ancient Egyptians were wrapping their dead in linens and sealing them in golden tombs, a very different kind ...
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