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Prepared for Eternity

- A study of human embalming techniques in ancient Egypt using computerised tomography scans of mummies

About Prepared for Eternity

This publication brings together personal analyses of sixty CT scans of ancient Egyptian human mummies collected from many museums throughout the UK and continental Europe. The effect is that of performing 'virtual autopsies' ('virtopsies') allowing techniques of mummification to be examined.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781784911102
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 269
  • Published:
  • May 30, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 209x300x32 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1016 g.
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Description of Prepared for Eternity

This publication brings together personal analyses of sixty CT scans of ancient Egyptian human mummies collected from many museums throughout the UK and continental Europe. The effect is that of performing 'virtual autopsies' ('virtopsies') allowing techniques of mummification to be examined.

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