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12,000-year -old smoked mummies reveal world’s earliest evidence of human mummification

12,000-year -old smoked mummies reveal world’s earliest evidence of human mummification

New research shows a tradition of smoke-drying human remains persisted for thousands of years across southern Asia and beyond – even into the modern...

16.09.2025 10

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Hsiao-Chun Hung

Remote cave discovery shows ancient voyagers brought rice across 2,300km of Pacific Ocean

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ancient and well-travelled...

26.06.2025 20

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Hsiao-Chun Hung