'Beautiful' face of medieval woman brought back to life after 700 years
Experts used 3D digital reconstruction techniques to create a lifelike animation from a skeleton found on a bed of seashells
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Experts used 3D digital reconstruction techniques to create a lifelike animation from a skeleton found on a bed of seashells
A study has revealed that Blair Atholl Man was not from the Scottish Highlands where he was found and that he likely migrated from further west on the coast.
The case is set to feature on Ireland’s Unidentified Bodies on Virgin Media this evening and gardaí have made a renewed appeal for information
Thought to be the first Egyptian mummy to reach Northern Ireland, according to The University of Manchester “there is a rich history of testing Takabuti since she was first unwrapped in Belfast in 1835,” as part of the mummy trade that followed the Napoleonic Wars. The hieroglyphs on her painted coffin provided experts with several clues as to her identity, namely that she was called Takabuti, lived in Thebes and was the wife or mistress of a noble. Takabuti is now housed at Ulster Museum in Belfast. 2,600 years after her death, advances in technology are allowing scientists to delve in...