Egypt
The Beauty of Science
Here is some results of that synchrotron machine on the head of the mummy of Meresamun.
http://blogs.discovery.com/news_archaeorama/2009/02/super-x-ray-unwraps-3000yearold-mummy-.html
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Video: Meresamun
Discovery News See the above page for the video. The face of Meresamun, a priestess who sang in the temples of Ancient Egypt hundreds of years before the birth of Christ, has been revealed to the world for the first time thanks to a X-ray with a light...
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Special Online Feature: Priestess Of Amun
Archaeology Magazine (Eti Bonn-Muller) There is a great online feature about Meresamun on the Archaeology Magazine website. See the above page for a number of different sections which look at different aspects of Meresamun. ARCHAEOLOGY's March/April...
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Blueprint For Michael Jackson's Image?
A bust in the Field museum resembles according to some the late Michael Jackson. You decide for yourself. http://blogs.discovery.com/news_archaeorama/2009/08/jackson.html...
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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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Meet Meresamun
The coffin and mummy of the temple singer Meresamun will be on display at the wonderful Oriental institute in Chicago this year. http://oi.uchicago.edu/museum/special/meresamun/...
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