Mummy Turning to Dust
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Mummy Turning to Dust


A museum director in India appears to be negligent of his duty and a Ptolemaic priestess may vanish for his efforts

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/2278-yr-old_mummy_dying_a_slow_death/articleshow/3130065.cms




- Battle For Oxygen-free Chamber
Express India It was a decade ago when national and international experts, who had come to Vadodara, felt the need to keep the mummy at Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery (BMPG) in an oxygen-free glass chamber. The matter assumes significance, as it is...

- 2,278-yr-old Mummy Dying A Slow Death
Times of India (Prakash Bhandari) Thanks very much to Noreen Doyle for forwarding me the above link. It is a 2,278-year-old mummy of an Egyptian priestess and decaying fast at the city's Albert Hall Museum. Displayed in a glass case, it is a key attraction...

- Nile File 1
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1309026,curpg-3.cms A short four-page travel item on the The Times of India website describing a visit to Giza, the ancient Egyptian focus on power and death and how this is now immortalized via tourism:...

- Restoring The Hyderabad Mummy
A restorer from the Supreme council of antiquities has arrived in Hyderabad to restore a 2500 year old mummy. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/hyderabad/Egyptian-expert-in-Hyderabad-to-restore-mummy/articleshow/4889675.cms...

- Touring Cairo's Egyptian Museum
A nice article which captures the aura of this famous museum. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Features/ET_Travel/Mummiesbest_friend/articleshow/3441788.cms...



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