Mud-Crusted Mummy
The article reports on the findings pertaining to the mummy in the Nicholson Collection of the Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney in Australia donated by Sir Charles Nicholson. Topics covered include the DNA analysis results that suggest the mummified individual in contrast with the h...
| Format: | Print Article |
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Soc.
2021
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| In: |
Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2021, Volume: 47, Issue: 2, Pages: 16 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mummy
/ Hieroglyphic writing
/ DNA fingerprinting
/ Antiquities
/ Sydney
/ Australia
/ Chau Chak Wing Museum
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| IxTheo Classification: | HH Archaeology KBL Near East and North Africa |
| Further subjects: | B
HIEROGLYPHIC inscriptions
B NICHOLSON, Charles B Mummies B DNA analysis B Coffins B ANTIQUITIES collecting |
| Summary: | The article reports on the findings pertaining to the mummy in the Nicholson Collection of the Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney in Australia donated by Sir Charles Nicholson. Topics covered include the DNA analysis results that suggest the mummified individual in contrast with the hieroglyphic inscription on the coffin, the restoration performed on the body already in antiquity and the implications for purchasing unprovenanced antiquities. |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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