In Lima's Puente Piedra district, utility workers unearthed a 1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy of a boy during gas pipeline ...

Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a ...

She was approximately 20 to 25 years old, belonging to the Chancay culture, and (the mummy) is estimated to be between 900 and 1,000 years old' said Jesus Bahamonde, an archaeologist employed by ...

The over 1,000-year-old mummy of a woman was unexpectedly found during the installation of gas pipelines in Puente Piedra, ...

Known as "Fred," this mummy proves that Egyptians had been using embalming practices for 1,500 years longer than scientists ...

Cheese might not have existed since the dawn of time, but humans have been producing it for ages. The oldest known example ...

The mummy of the 'air-dried chaplain' in his coffin in the church crypt of St. Thomas am Blasenstein, Austria. Credit: Andreas Nerlich. Researchers have examined a mummy from a small Austrian village ...

Scientists first found this substance about twenty years ago on mummies buried at the Xiaohe Cemetery in China’s Tarim Basin ... This process is similar to how a sourdough starter ferments bread.

“This is the oldest known cheese sample ever discovered in the ... our ancestors’ diet and culture.” Found spread on the heads and necks of several mummies in the Xiaohe cemetery in ...

Remarkably, it turned out to be cheese; researchers now believe it's the oldest known cheese ever discovered ... The Bronze Age coffin was found during the excavation of the Xiaohe Cemetery ...

In a groundbreaking step in the history of cheese, researchers have finally solved the enduring mystery of the bizarre chunks discovered nearly two decades ago that were buried with 3,600-year-old ...

Dating back around 3,600 years, it was the oldest cheese ever found. The mummies were buried in Xiaohe Cemetery, a Bronze Age burial ground in northwest China. Since discovering them in 2003 ...