Monday, 17. March 2003
Topic: SCIENCE - on March 17, 2003 at 7:39:39 PM CET
Ancient Brits mummified dead too
Ancient Britons started mummifying their dead at around the same time as the ancient Egyptians, according a British archaeologist.
Dr Mike Parker-Pearson, who will feature in a BBC documentary "Meet the Ancestors" on Tuesday, discovered four Bronze Age bodies showing signs of mummification in the remote Scottish isle of South Uist.
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