CT Scan of a 1000 year old Buddha Statue from China Reveals Mummified Monk Hidden Inside. These unusual contents of the statue were discovered in the 1990s when the statue underwent restoration. Experts were unable to remove … Read more
Archaeologists found mummified woman in a turkik grave, which is wearing shoes with stripes on it. They look similar to the modern day ‘Adidas‘ shoes with red and white stripes. Few have even started to speculate that … Read more
Vaishnava philosopher and guru Ramanujacharya original body preserved inside Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam, Tiruchinarpalli since 1137 CE. Sri Ramajunacharya was an exponent of the Sri Vaishnavism tradition within Hinduism. Ramanuja’s thiruvarasu (sacred burial shrine) is the Ramanuja … Read more
2200 years old remains of a man with a deformed knee attached to a prosthetic leg tipped with a horse hoof have been discovered in a tomb in an ancient cemetery near Turpan, China. This tomb holds … Read more
World’s oldest available prosthetic limbs are artificial toes found with a female egyptian mummy. This Egyptian prosthetic toe dates back to 950 BC and volunteers without a big toe showed the prosthetics would have made walking around … Read more
A cemetery containing more than one million mummies of human bodies has been unearthed in central Egypt. Scientists have already excavated more than 1,700 mummies, preserved by the hot dry desert in the Faiyum region of Egypt … Read more