Mud-Crusted Mummy

The hieroglyphic inscription on the coffin identifies the deceased as a woman named Meruah, while DNA analysis suggests the mummified individual is a man who lived centuries before the coffin was made.a But the mummy in question harbors an even more intriguing mystery. Recent CT scans of a mummy in...

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Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2021
In: The 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
B Biblical archaeology
Further subjects:B HIEROGLYPHIC inscriptions
B NICHOLSON, Charles
B Mummies
B DNA analysis
B Coffins
B ANTIQUITIES collecting
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Summary:The hieroglyphic inscription on the coffin identifies the deceased as a woman named Meruah, while DNA analysis suggests the mummified individual is a man who lived centuries before the coffin was made.a But the mummy in question harbors an even more intriguing mystery. Recent CT scans of a mummy in the Nicholson Collection of […]
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review