Fu is the director of the Ancient DNA Laboratory at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology in Beijing ...
the excavation team leader has said. The 4,300-year-old mummy was found at the ...
That’s one old kitty ... animals have previously been found in the same region — the Indigirka River basin — including a number of mammoth bones. Though mummies are even rarer than fossils ...
Archaeologists in Lima, Peru, made an astonishing discovery under thousands of pounds of trash — a 3,000-year-old mummy that was likely a sacrifice. The specimen was uncovered this week by ...
radiocarbon dating determined that the "Iceman" died sometime between 3350 and 3300 B.C.—making him the oldest well-preserved mummy in the world. In 1972, hunters found some of the best ever ...
A mummy believed to be around 2,000 years old has been found dumped in the trash in Yemen's capital Sanaa with its insides ripped out. Yemen's General Organization of Antiquities and Museums (GOAM ...
Ancient cheese has been collected from the neck and chest of a female mummy known as the ‘Beauty of Xiaohe’. The archaeologists have unearthed world’s oldest cheese from necks and chests of ...