Egypt
Toronto's mummy Djedmaatasankh led the way more than thirty years ago
http://www.thestar.com/News/article/273888
- Animal Mummies, Statue (of Hatshepsut?) And Other Objects Found At Abydos
Live Science (Owen Jarus) Thanks to Owen Jarus for sending me the above link. A wealth of new discoveries, from animal mummies linked to the jackal god and human remains to an enigmatic statue, are revealing the secrets of an ancient holy place...
- Uwo 'ground Zero' For Mummy Studies: Researcher
Toronto Sun Two University of Western Ontario researchers have won international grants for their projects, one of which will make the university the "ground zero" of mummy studies. Using CT scans to help him look inside mummies, researcher Andrew Nelson...
- Conference Report: Racy Poetry From The Amarna Period
Heritage Key (Owen Jarus) Short article about love and sex in Amarna poetry as presented by Vincent Tobin at the recent Toronto conference. One of the most unusual presentations on Egyptology that I’ve seen in awhile took place at the Egypt symposium...
- Museum Scans Mummies For Clues To Past
http://tinyurl.com/mm5vy (twincities.com) "Two mummies from the Milwaukee Public Museum have received computerized tomography, or CT, scans to help determine how they lived and died. The scans will produce three-dimensional images of the mummies that...
- King Tut In Toronto
Three decades later King Tut's belongings are set to return to Toronto, minus the mask of course. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2009/04/23/ago-toronto-king-tut-exhibit.html...
Egypt
CT scans for Toronto's Mummies
Toronto's mummy Djedmaatasankh led the way more than thirty years ago
http://www.thestar.com/News/article/273888
- Animal Mummies, Statue (of Hatshepsut?) And Other Objects Found At Abydos
Live Science (Owen Jarus) Thanks to Owen Jarus for sending me the above link. A wealth of new discoveries, from animal mummies linked to the jackal god and human remains to an enigmatic statue, are revealing the secrets of an ancient holy place...
- Uwo 'ground Zero' For Mummy Studies: Researcher
Toronto Sun Two University of Western Ontario researchers have won international grants for their projects, one of which will make the university the "ground zero" of mummy studies. Using CT scans to help him look inside mummies, researcher Andrew Nelson...
- Conference Report: Racy Poetry From The Amarna Period
Heritage Key (Owen Jarus) Short article about love and sex in Amarna poetry as presented by Vincent Tobin at the recent Toronto conference. One of the most unusual presentations on Egyptology that I’ve seen in awhile took place at the Egypt symposium...
- Museum Scans Mummies For Clues To Past
http://tinyurl.com/mm5vy (twincities.com) "Two mummies from the Milwaukee Public Museum have received computerized tomography, or CT, scans to help determine how they lived and died. The scans will produce three-dimensional images of the mummies that...
- King Tut In Toronto
Three decades later King Tut's belongings are set to return to Toronto, minus the mask of course. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/artdesign/story/2009/04/23/ago-toronto-king-tut-exhibit.html...