Researchers used sophisticated scanning and digital reconstruction techniques to determine the original shape of the skull, ...
When scientists found the skull, named Yunxian 2, they assumed it belonged to an earlier ancestor of ours, Homo erectus, the ...
(CNN) — A well-preserved human skeleton that scientists recently excavated in Vietnam dates back about 12,000 years ago to the Ice Age and contains the oldest human mitochondrial DNA found in the ...
The skull was shattered by a rock falling from the cave ceiling, but it was still sufficient to reconstruct nearly the entire ...
The World’s Oldest Mummies Might Be These Smoke-Dried, 12,000-Year-Old Skeletons From Southeast Asia
The human remains predate Chile's Chinchorro mummies and the famously preserved pharaohs of ancient Egypt by millennia ...
World’s oldest human mummies were smoke-dried 10,000 years ago, new research shows - The mummies predate the famous burial practices in Ancient Egypt ...
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World's oldest mummies were smoke-dried 10,000 years ago in China and Southeast Asia, researchers find
The world's oldest evidence for purposeful human mummification comes from Southeast Asia, where people smoke-dried their ancestors' corpses 10,000 years ago.
The discovered fossil predates Homo erectus and could change what we know about ancient civilizations. Archaeologists have discovered fossilized facial bones of an ancient human race which lived ...
For at least 10,000 years, humans across South-East Asia were being carefully preserved after death by being smoke-dried – a ...
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