mummified
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The scans revealed that much of the animal's soft anatomy had remained preserved in a mummified state for hundreds of millions of years.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
He remained frozen in the ice until two German hikers stumbled across his mummified remains in 1991 in the northern Italian region of South Tyrol.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Highlights include the larger-than-life granite kneeling statue of Queen Hatshepsut from her terraced temple at Deir el-Bahri and a mummified crocodile that measures over eight feet long.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
The body is then mummified due to a lack of moisture and oxygen in the glacier.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2025
When the Inka died his panaqa mummified his body.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
