东南亚与中国出土古代烟熏干燥木乃伊

"...That's several thousands of years older than the cultures best known for mummification, the Chinchorro people of Chile, who were mummifying their dead 7,000 years ago, and the ancient Egyptians, who were practicing the craft 5,600 years ago...."

"...The reason we might have missed it? The technique used by the earlier Asian cultures is quite different from the more well-known mummification practices...."

"...These findings suggest that deliberate mummification is far more widespread around the world, more complex and varied, and older than we thought...."