Bashiri, “The Untouchable”: the mummy that scientists have not dared to touch for over a century
The mummy was discovered in 1919, is covered with bandages that mimic the Pyramids of Giza, and remains in the Egyptian ...
Archaeology breakthrough as remains of five mammoths discovered in Europe
Archaeologists have made the exciting discovery of the remains of at least five mammoths during excavations in Austria.
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Why We’ll Never Find A Frozen Dinosaur, But There Are Mummified Dinosaurs
There's about three or four ankylosaurs that are preserved in a way that you could say are mummies,” Dr Susannah Maidment ...
Curieux Transfo discovers mummies: an aperitif cultural encounter
Céline du Chéné, author and documentary filmmaker at France Culture, is in charge of designing and hosting the event. The ...
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A Simple Mistake Might Have Encouraged Sick People to Eat The Dead
The history of medicine is filled with remedies that, viewed through a modern lens, seem perplexing, misguided or downright ...
Will mummy make it better? The curious case of mummified remedies in early modern medicine
The history of medicine is filled with remedies that, viewed through a modern lens, seem perplexing, misguided or downright ...
Scientists discover 'underground city' beneath the pyramids of Giza as controversy mounts
The pyramids of Giza in Egypt seem to hide several secrets, as new discoveries seem to reinforce the idea of a "subterranean city". The Daily Mail indicates that Italian researcher ...
Archaeologists stunned by perfectly preserved 'ice mummy' found in European mountains
When two hikers set out to explore a relatively unknown side of Europe they returned with much more than they bargained for.
The Mystery of Lady Dai: The best-preserved mummy in history with blood still in her veins
Without a doubt, the ancient Egyptians are the experts in body preservation and mummification. However, they were not the ...
An art lover’s guide to Paris, from Mona Lisa at the Louvre to van Gogh to a Dali museum
An art critic shares her guide to exploring the art treasures of Paris, from some of the most well-known to places you may ...
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The Mummy & the Man Who Remembered: Shadi Abdel Salam’s Eternal Cinema
Shadi Abdel Salam crafted a cinematic tomb—an exquisite meditation on Egypt’s past, identity, and memory. A film that ...