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A centuries-old famous mummy from Austria was embalmed by filling the pelvic cavity through the rectum with materials to ...
The Musical Crossroads exhibit shows how Black music has shaped almost everything Americans listen to, from field songs to hip-hop. The top floor houses treasures from B.B. King, Prince, Public Enemy, ...
Researchers have examined a mummy from a small Austrian village and found a mix of unusual materials has been used to ...
An incredible example of this is the little-known case of a mummy located in the church crypt of St Thomas am Blasenstein, in ...
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 ...
The Austrian mummy was found remarkably preserved thanks to a rare embalming method involving wood chips, fabric, and zinc ...
When you hear the word mummy, chances are you think of ancient Egypt. Many different cultures embalmed their deceased, ...
Scientists have studied an enigmatic mummy from the crypt of an Austrian church and revealed an unusual embalming method and ...
For centuries, many cultures around the world embalmed their dead, often for religious reasons. Accordingly, embalming ...
The Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini (Capuchins) is one of the most fascinating in Rome, and is best ...