Hirofumi Matsumura

Hirofumi Matsumura

academic Japan

Hirofumi Matsumura is a professor emeritus of physical anthropology at Sapporo Medical University in Japan. He has conducted extensive research in the field of anthropology, particularly focused on the anatomical aspects of prehistoric burials. He was instrumental in identifying the unusual postures of ancient skeletal remains that suggested manipulation before burial, contributing to the understanding of mummification practices in Southeast Asia.

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Israel Israel: Hirofumi Matsumura from Sapporo Medical University in Japan explained the significance of the mummification practices. 7

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): התגלו מומיות בנות 12 אלף שנה: "הקדומות בעולם"

Spain Spain: Hirofumi Matsumura is a physical anthropologist who noted anatomically impossible positions of skeletons. 7

El País: Halladas en Asia las momias más antiguas del mundo | Ciencia

United States United States: Hirofumi Matsumura is a professor emeritus of physical anthropology at Japan’s Sapporo Medical University. 8

CNN: Oldest known evidence of human mummification discovered in Asia, scientists say