Egypt
Restoring Humanity
Here is the tale of a mummy being made ready for display including taking advantage of the moment to study it.
http://lostegypt.wordpress.com/2009/05/05/meeting-annie/
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Fish Swam The Sahara, Bolstering Out Of Africa Theory
Live Science (Charles Q. Choi) Fish may have once swum across the Sahara, a finding that could shed light on how humanity made its way out of Africa, researchers said. The cradle of humanity lies south of the Sahara, which begs the question as to how...
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Video: Moving Annie
COSI Lost Egypt Today, we moved “Annie” our mummy to her new glass encased home where she will be on display through September 7, 2009. You could hear a pin drop as we rolled her down the hallway. See the above page for the 2 minute video.Egyptology...
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Meeting Annie
COSI's Lost Egypt (Kate) Our conservator, Mimi LeVeque, and I met at the Academy of Natural Sciences on Monday to finish conservation of the mummy for Lost Egypt, nicknamed “Annie.” The Academy staff was very helpful, and set us up behind their...
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Ct Scan Of Philadelphia Mummy
http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=local&id=4700646An article accompanied by a video report about the investigations into a mummy nick-named Annie, originally from Akhmim (c.300 miles south of Cairo), dating to between 300 and 200BC: "Back...
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Restoration Mummy
This article on the restoration of a mummy from Akmim has a number of okay pictures. http://lostegypt.wordpress.com/2008/10/31/mummy-restoration/...
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