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Exceptionally Well-Preserved Austrian Mummy Was Embalmed With Previously Unknown Method

A photo of the mummified remains resting a in wooden box with a glass cover. The photo shows the upper body of the mummy with its head on display. The face has decayed down to the skull, demonstrating a rictus smile and empty eye sockets. The skin is light brown and leathery and the corpse is holding a small cross.

Exceptionally Well-Preserved Austrian Mummy Was Embalmed With Previously Unknown Method

A photo of the mummified remains resting a in wooden box with a glass cover. The photo shows the upper body of the mummy with its head on display. The face has decayed down to the skull, demonstrating a rictus smile and empty eye sockets. The skin is light brown and leathery and the corpse is holding a small cross.

Exceptionally Well-Preserved Austrian Mummy Was Embalmed With Previously Unknown Method

It's a bit grisly, but very interesting.

23 hours ago

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Horrifying Discovery At Pompeii Reveals How Family Of Four Tried To Save Themselves

The skull of a Pompeii victim

Horrifying Discovery At Pompeii Reveals How Family Of Four Tried To Save Themselves

13 hours ago

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Human Wounds Heal Nearly 3 Times Slower Than Other Animals': Could This Be Due To Our Evolution?

two young chimpanzees poking each other

Human Wounds Heal Nearly 3 Times Slower Than Other Animals': Could This Be Due To Our Evolution?

12 hours ago