A new study of an "unusually well-preserved" mummy has revealed an embalming method scientists have never seen before ...

Stored in a church crypt in a remote Alpine village, a set of unusually well-preserved human remains has long been a rich ...

This week, uncover the secrets of an 18th century mummy, meet an ancestor of unusual modern mammals, see the sun like never ...

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A centuries-old famous mummy from Austria was embalmed by filling the pelvic cavity through the rectum with materials to ...

Researchers have examined a mummy from a small Austrian village and found a mix of unusual materials has been used to ...

An archaeological site that used to be a garbage dump has revealed the extraordinarily preserved mummy of an elite woman from ...

The 18th-century mummy of Franz Xaver Sidler, dubbed the "Air-Dried Chaplain," was preserved using a unique embalming ...

The Guanche people of the Canary Islands typically mummified all deceased members of their community until the arrival of ...

When you hear the word mummy, chances are you think of ancient Egypt. Many different cultures embalmed their deceased, ...

Russell is a Science Writer with IFLScience and has a PhD in the History of Science, Medicine and Technology.

The indignities of the grave pale in comparison to the indignities of having your preserved corpse put on display as a ...