Notable mummies, such as the Llullaillaco Maiden and the Aconcagua mummy, have been discovered in the Andes of Argentina, ...

Over the years, some 115 of these sacrificial mummies have been found in the high Andes. In 1995, Dr. Johan Reinhard stumbled upon the body of a young girl, barely into her teens, on top of Mount ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — The possible living face of Peru’s most famous mummy, a teenage Inca girl sacrificed in a ritual more than 500 years ago atop the Andes, was unveiled Tuesday. The silicone ...

The Incas used its summit for human sacrifices, and an Incan mummy, preserved by the dry ... Wainstein noted that the Andes, the world’s longest mountain range, is home to about 99% of the ...

In September, staff members rolled 26 of the mummies on display at the museum on specially built carts to the parking lot to be put through a mobile CT scanner. The nondestructive technology ...

Mummies are practically synonymous with Ancient Egypt. The term conjures up images of an undead creature wrapped in bandages rising from its sarcophagus deep within a pyramid. But mummies aren’t ...

One of these is San Francisco-based cartoon Mummies Alive!, which ran for a single, 42-episode season in 1997. Let us now listen to the theme tune: a song drenched in exposition, vague nods to the ...

Find out what became of Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, and the rest of the heroes and monsters 25 years after 'The Mummy' menaced the box office.

The health status of people living in ancient times has remained under wraps—quite literally so in the case of Egyptian mummies. But thanks in part to developments in medical imaging ...

the Caribbean and Central and Southern Andes. Highlights include pieces from the Inca and Aztec empires and Chinchorro mummies, a funerary technique that's 2,000 years older than the Egyptian method.

When you think of a mummy, you might think of a slow-moving dude wrapped in bandages. That isn’t always the case, though. Just look at The Mummy. Specifically, the 1999 film, which is a favorite ...