The discovery of a pregnant woman’s remains in Ecuador reveals a possible ritual sacrifice tied to Manteño culture.

Burial Chamber Reveals 1,200-Year-Old Upright Viking Swords, Symbol of Respect to Valhalla Warriors Two ancient Viking swords ...

According to a Live Science report, bioarchaeologist Sara Juengst of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and her ...

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 ...

Recently, a research team analyzed over 100 human mummies living about 1,200 years ago and were able to establish extraordinary insights into historical tattooing procedures. Although some ink ...

Incredible precision: Scientists reveal intricate 1,200-year-old tattoo designs on Peruvian mummies. (photo credit: Michael Pittman and Thomas G Kaye) A study in the Proceedings of the National ...

Scientists used advanced laser scans to study 1,200-year-old tattoos on mummified individuals from the pre-Columbian Chancay culture, which developed along coastal Peru between 900AD and 1533AD. The ...

Researchers have used lasers to reveal highly detailed tattoos on the preserved remains of people who lived 1,200 years ago in ... been discovered on 5,000-year-old Egyptian mummies at the British ...

A new study has revealed the hidden complexity of tattoos found on 1,200-year-old mummies. The research used laser-stimulated fluorescence (LSF) technology to highlight the body art from Peru’s ...