A statue of a sitting Buddha that made its way from a temple in China to a market in the Netherlands revealed an extraordinary secret – a 1,000-year-old mummified monk. The mummy was discovered ...

A group of Chinese villagers have travelled to the Netherlands ... A CT scan in February, 2015, revealed that the golden statue concealed the remains of a mummified monk. Controversy about the ...

Its owner suspected it might contain something inside and took it to Utrecht University to have ... monk's death, followed by several layers of enamel and finally golden paint, to make the statue ...

When a colony of reddish-yellow furred Hodgson’s bats, once thought extinct in South Korea, was found in an abandoned gold mine in the country ... value of the golden statue has attracted ...

Editor's Note: This story was updated on March 3 at 10:10 a.m. E.T. A Chinese statue of a sitting Buddha has revealed a hidden surprise: Inside, scientists found the mummified remains of a monk ...

The unusual contents of the statue were ... tests have revealed that an ancient Buddhist statue contains the perfectly preserved remains of a 1,000-year-old mummified monk, in what is believed ...