Evidence for Prehistoric Origins of Egyptian Mummification in Late Neolithic Burials

Traditional theories on ancient Egyptian mummification postulate that in the prehistoric period (i.e. the Neolithic and Chalcolithic periods, 5(th) and 4(th) millennia B.C.) bodies were naturally desiccated through the action of the hot, dry desert sand. Although molding of the body with resin-impre...

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Autores principales: Jones, Jana, Higham, Thomas F. G., Oldfield, Ron, O'Connor, Terry P., Buckley, Stephen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4132097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25118605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103608

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4132097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25118605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103608

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