Hsiao-chun Hung
Dr. Hsiao-chun Hung is a senior research fellow at the Australian National University, renowned for her work in archaeology and anthropology. She has made significant contributions to the understanding of ancient burial practices, including the recently discovered evidence of human mummification in Southeast Asia, which dates back to 14,000 years ago. Her research highlights the complex cultural practices of ancient hunter-gatherers and the emotional connections to their deceased.
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Hsiao-chun Hung is the lead author of the research discussing ancient mummification practices.
Najstaršie múmie údili. Nepochádzali z Čile ani z Egypta
Slovakia· 2025-09-21Hsiao-chun Hung is a researcher at the National University of Australia who commented on the surprising findings of ancient mummification practices.
Científicos creen encontrar en varios países de Asia las momias más antiguas del mundo
Dominican Republic· 2025-09-17Hsiao-Chun Hung is the lead author of the study on ancient mummies found in Asia.
Halladas en Asia las momias más antiguas del mundo | Ciencia
Spain· 2025-09-16
Hsiao-chun Hung is the lead study author and a senior research fellow at Australian National University.
Oldest known evidence of human mummification discovered in Asia, scientists say
United States· 2025-09-16
