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Mummies of Saints: a particular category of Italian mummies
1996Whenever anybody mentions mummies, the mind reverts straight away to Ancient Egypt and both experts and laymen start picturing the beautiful mummies of the Pharaohs still preserved in their splendid tombs. Everybody knows the most important and replete collections like those of the British Museum in London, the Archeological Museum in Cairo, and the ...
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2010
Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (1857–1934) was a prominent English Egyptologist who was Keeper of the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum between 1893 and 1924. He was knighted in 1920 for his contributions to Egyptology. First published in 1893, this book contains a detailed discussion of the funerary rituals
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Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (1857–1934) was a prominent English Egyptologist who was Keeper of the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum between 1893 and 1924. He was knighted in 1920 for his contributions to Egyptology. First published in 1893, this book contains a detailed discussion of the funerary rituals
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2019
Released in 1932, The Mummy moved Universal horror away from the Gothic Europe of Dracula and Frankenstein and into a land of deserts, pyramids, and long-lost tombs. In doing so, the film continued a tradition of horror fiction that is almost as old as the Western pursuit of Egyptology, as ...
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Released in 1932, The Mummy moved Universal horror away from the Gothic Europe of Dracula and Frankenstein and into a land of deserts, pyramids, and long-lost tombs. In doing so, the film continued a tradition of horror fiction that is almost as old as the Western pursuit of Egyptology, as ...
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Medicina nei secoli, 1998
The paleopathological study of 40 Italian Renaissance mummies has allowed us to perform about 20 diagnoses, of which 5 concern infectious (smallpox, hepatitis, condyloma, syphilis and pneumonia), 4 metabolic (obesity, atherosclerosis, gallstones and uric acid nephrolithiasis), 2 articular (DISH and rheumatoid arthritis) and 2 neoplastic (skin ...
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The paleopathological study of 40 Italian Renaissance mummies has allowed us to perform about 20 diagnoses, of which 5 concern infectious (smallpox, hepatitis, condyloma, syphilis and pneumonia), 4 metabolic (obesity, atherosclerosis, gallstones and uric acid nephrolithiasis), 2 articular (DISH and rheumatoid arthritis) and 2 neoplastic (skin ...
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2018
Mummies are human remains with preservation of soft tissues. Natural mummification by natural environment produces natural mummies, whereas mummification induced by human intervention results in artificial mummies. Mummies may give many information into mortuary practices and burial rites, but the presence of soft tissues may expand the ...
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Mummies are human remains with preservation of soft tissues. Natural mummification by natural environment produces natural mummies, whereas mummification induced by human intervention results in artificial mummies. Mummies may give many information into mortuary practices and burial rites, but the presence of soft tissues may expand the ...
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