A 5,500-year-old mummy found in the Libyan desert challenges the belief that mummification began in Egypt. This discovery reveals a lost African culture, offering new insights into ancient rituals and early influences on Egypt's history. | Odyssey - Ancient History

Known as the Señora of Cao, this Peruvian noble woman was from the Moche culture, which flourished a thousand years before the Inca. | National Geographic