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Nazca child ingested psychoactive cactus just before ceremonial death in ancient PeruA hair sample from an ancient trophy head found buried in Peru reveals that the victim consumed a psychoactive plant prior to death.
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'Complete lack of sunlight' killed a Renaissance-era toddler, CT scan revealsCT scans of the child's mummy show that the toddler, a descendant of an Austrian count, died from a vitamin D deficiency due to lack of sunlight.
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What Killed King TutKing Tut died of a combination of malaria and a bone disorder, new DNA analysis reveals.
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King Tut's father revealed in stunning facial reconstructionAn astonishingly lifelike facial reconstruction reveals the face of an enigmatic mummy who may have been the biological father of the renowned pharaoh Tutankhamen.
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In Photos: The Life and Death of King Tut -
The real life of Tutankhamun uncovered in All About History 122Inside All About History 122: Discover what Tutankhamun, boy king of Egypt, was really like.
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What is the ancient Egyptian 'mummy's curse'?Here's how the idea of a "mummy's curse" got started.
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'Massive trauma' found on 1,000-year-old South American mummiesSouth American mummies were likely brutally murdered 1,000 years ago, and the evidence is still preserved today, a new study finds.
