Egypt
Brooklyn's Mummies
The 5 human mummies including the mummy of Demetrios from the Brooklyn museums collection are receiving a full exam before the museums travelling exhibition begins.
http://egypt--devian-history.suite101.com/article.cfm/brooklyn_museum_examines_mummies
Here is the Brooklyn museums website, the dig diary is excellent. Check it out:
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/
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Mummies In Brooklyn Museum To Undergo Scientific Study
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The Mummy Chamber
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The Temple Of Mut
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