Mummies Everywhere
Egypt

Mummies Everywhere


Some terrific articles on mummies including outstanding pictures of the recent find of dozens of new mummies at Saqqara.

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Mummy-Pictures-Released-Images-Of-3000-Year-Old-Meresamun-Taken-At-University-Of-Chicago/Article/200902215219344




- Studies In Mummies
Can never have too many articles on the lost art of mummification, I say lost though in reality our old friend Herodotus gave us three economical versions on how to create one, depending on how much money you can afford to throw in the grave. This study...

- Mummy Scanning
Here we have an article in pictures from National Geographic on scanning of some of Cairo's mummies including Maihirpre found in the valley of kings in the late 19th century. Also particularly interesting the mummy of Hatiay, sadly without picture...

- Fishing In A Ct Scan
This article from National Geographic has a number of excellent pictures of crocodile mummies as well as ct scan images....

- Animal Mummy Cults
Here is an excellent article and interactive features on animal mummies with lots of interesting pictures. http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/11/animal-mummies/williams-text...

- Meresamun
The University of Chicago magazine has an excellent interactive piece on the mummy of Meresamun. Outstanding! http://magazine.uchicago.edu/mummy/meresamun.shtml...



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