Researchers Unearth 10,600-Yr-Old Spirit Cave Mummy’, Reveal Modern Humans Came to America Earlier Than Thought The genome ...

Discover the world's oldest cheese found on ancient mummies in China, its connection to gut health, and the history of fermented foods.

A new laser-based technique has revealed the intricate details of tattoos on centuries-old mummies in Peru, archaeologists report in a new study. However, not everyone is convinced that the new ...

The intricate tattoos of animal forms and geometric shapes were revealed when researchers scanned the mummies with lasers.

With the advanced use of laser technology, researchers can unravel and closely analyze 1,200-year-old mummy tattoos that expose some artistic touch in old craftsmanship with the needle and tattoo ...

Scientists have discovered 52 ancient Egypitan Mummies which date back to 2,000 years ago. Over a dozen of these have been found with rare golden tongues, which were believed to enable the ...

An unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, and smoking – considered to be a relatively recent societal curse – are all risk factors to heart disease. But if that is the case, did heart disease exist ...

Analyzing intricate tattoos found on 1,000-year-old mummies, the team discovered puncture lines between 0.1 to 0.2 millimeters wide in patterns reminiscent of details found on Chancay pottery and ...

The oldest known tattoos were found on remains of a Neolithic man who lived in the Italian Alps around 3,000 B.C. Many mummies from ancient Egypt also have tattoos, as do remains from cultures ...

Analyzing intricate tattoos found on 1,000-year-old mummies, the team discovered puncture lines between 0.1 to 0.2 millimeters wide in patterns reminiscent of details found on Chancay pottery and ...

The mummies featured in the new study had been buried at the Cerro Colorado cemetery, and were rediscovered in 1981. Their tattoos are roughly 1,000 years old and display ornate geometric designs ...