Multidisciplinary discovery of ancient restoration using a rare mud carapace on a mummified individual from late New Kingdom Egypt

CT scans of an unnamed mummified adult from Egypt, now in the Chau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney (NMR.27.3), reveal it to be fully sheathed in a mud shell or carapace, exposing a mortuary treatment not previously documented in the Egyptian archaeological record. The carapace was placed betw...

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Autores principales: Sowada, Karin, Power, Ronika K., Jacobsen, Geraldine, Murphy, Timothy, McClymont, Alice, Bertuch, Fiona, Jenkinson, Andrew, Carruthers, Jacinta, Magnussen, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7857556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33534798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245247

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7857556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33534798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245247

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