IN A NUTSHELL 🗺️ Researchers uncover ancient mummification practices in Asia predating Egyptian mummies by thousands of years. 🔥 Study finds evidence of smoke-drying corpses by hunter-gatherers in southern China and Southeast Asia. 🕰️ New techniques suggest bodies were preserved through prolonged low-temperature heating over millennia. 🔬 Findings challenge traditional views on the origins of … Continue reading “Egypt Was Never First”: Asian Hunter-Gatherers Smoke-Dried Bodies Creating World’s Oldest Mummies Thousands Of Years Earlier