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Archaeologists in Egypt have made a stunning discovery, unearthing a 3,000-year-old coffin containing a perfectly preserved mummy, challenging previous beliefs about mummification practices in the era.

18/09/2025 18:10

Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

Ancient Britons smoke-dried bodies in mummification breakthrough

Groundbreaking discovery by Scottish archaeologists reveals ancient Britons used sophisticated smoke-drying techniques for mummification, rewriting our understanding of Bronze Age burial practices.

Ancient Egypt's shocking burial rituals revealed

Archaeologists uncover disturbing evidence of post-mortem mutilation in Ancient Egyptian burials, rewriting our understanding of their funerary rites.