A new study may be rewriting what we thought we knew about the mummy. While Egypt and Chile usually steal the spotlight, a ...

The world’s oldest human mummies were preserved using smoke drying techniques 10,000 years ago, new research has found. A ...

The mummies, estimated to be around 10,000 years old, were found in various locations across China and Southeast Asia. Researchers suggest that the smoke-drying technique was used to preserve the ...

This finding documents smoke-dried mummification of the dead, mostly in tightly bound crouched postures, from archaeological ...

While the bandage-bound bodies of ancient Egypt date back perhaps as far as 4,500 years ago, the oldest previously known ...

Some ancient societies in China and southeast Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them ...

Archaeologists claim they've found the oldest-known deliberately mummified remains in burial sites across China and ...

Experts have discovered skeletal remains dating back 12,000 years to southern China , where the deceased were smoke-dried ...

Libya's civil war has placed the Uan Muhuggiag mummy at risk. But negotiations are underway to transport the rare artifact ...