Face of Chinese emperor who ruled 1,500 years ago reconstructed using ancient DNA The face of a Chinese emperor who lived around 1,500 years ago has been reconstructed by a team of researchers, revealing the appearance of the ancient ruler. The facial reconstruction of the emperor is the result of a study, published in the … Read more
Experience The Astonishing Facial Reconstruction Of A Bronze Age Woman Unearthed In A 4,200-Year-Old Burial Site More than 4,000 years ago, a young woman who died in what is now Scotland was buried in a crouched position within a stone-lined grave. She remained buried for millennia, until excavators at a stone quarry unexpectedly unearthed her … Read more
Face of 45,000-year-old woman reconstructed 70 years after skull found In 1950, archaeologists discovered a severed skull buried deep inside a cave system in Czechia (the Czech Republic). Because the skull was split in half, researchers concluded that the skeletal remains were of two separate individuals. However, through genome sequencing done decades later, scientists concluded … Read more
Face Of Norwegian Boy Who Lived 8,000 Years Ago Reconstructed A ‘lonely’ cave boy who died 8,300 years ago in Norway stares at us through the millennia after his features were reconstructed by scientists. Vistegutten – Norwegian for ‘the boy from Viste’ – was found in 1907, alone in a stone age cave in Randaberg … Read more