This finding documents smoke-dried mummification of the dead, mostly in tightly bound crouched postures, from archaeological contexts between 12,000 and 4,000 y old across a vast region encompassing ...
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Scientists find earliest evidence of mummification in Asia
Scientists have unearthed what they believe to be the oldest known evidence of human mummification in Southeast Asia. The findings, estimated to be around 12,000 years old, set a new record for the ...
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Children Among 40 Mummies Found in Egyptian Tombs
Archaeologists have uncovered 40 perfectly preserved mummies — including 10 children — in the desert province of Minya, Egypt. Found inside ancient tombs, the discovery spans the Ptolemaic to ...
When it comes to mummification, the Ancient Egyptians usually spring to mind. But archaeologists have unearthed evidence that show civilisations were using the technique to preserve their dead ...
For the first time, a district-level implementation and monitoring committee, led by the district magistrate, has been formed with more than a dozen officials to oversee the process. Disputes during ...
In early 2024, when Mumbai-based lawyer Isha Deshmukh (name changed) registered on the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) portal, she knew she would have to wait. The mother of one adopted ...
Tightly packed human remains in odd positions were likely smoked and mummified in ancient southeast Asia. Hung, et al (2025) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences As the spooky season ...
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