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Intraguild Predation of Hippodamia variegata on Aphid Mummies in Cotton Field

open access: yesInsects, 2023
Intraguild predation among arthropod predators in agricultural ecosystems may have a negative impact on biological control. At present, there are few direct reports on trophic relationships among participants of predation in field groups.
Shuying Dou   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Medieval mummies of Zeleny Yar burial ground in the Arctic Zone of Western Siberia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Notwithstanding the pioneering achievements of studies on arctic mummies in Siberia, there are insufficient data for any comprehensive understanding of the bio-cultural details of medieval people living in the region.
Sergey Mikhailovich Slepchenko   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Radiology of Mummies

open access: yesSeminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2019
In the past, autoptic examinations were usually performed for research. This type of examination, for obvious reasons, did not appeal to paleopathologists as these procedures potentially damaged the finds destined to musealization. Since the discovery of X-ray, radiology has been used to study mummies as a noninvasive technique.
Licata M.   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Tracing the historical origin of Joseon mummies considering the structural similarities between the burial systems of Korean and Chinese dynasties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Joseon mummies have proved to be excellent subjects for scientific research on the health and disease statuses of pre-modern Korean peoples. Despite its academic significance, the origins of the Hoegwakmyo tomb in which the Joseon mummy was discovered ...
Hong, Jong Ha   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Checklist and Scoring System for the Assessment of Soft Tissue Preservation in CT Examinations of Human Mummies.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
The purpose of this study was to develop a checklist for standardized assessment of soft tissue preservation in human mummies based on whole-body computed tomography examinations, and to add a scoring system to facilitate quantitative comparison of ...
Stephanie Panzer   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Organic residue analysis of Egyptian votive mummies and their research potential [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
YesVast numbers of votive mummies were produced in Egypt during the Late Pharaonic, Ptolemaic, and Roman periods. Although millions remain in situ, many were removed and have ultimately entered museum collections around the world. There they have often
Aufderheide A.C.   +36 more
core   +2 more sources

The Significance of Petroleum Bitumen in Ancient Egyptian Mummies [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 2016
© 2016 The Author(s) Published by the Royal Society. All rights reserved. Mummification was practised in ancient Egypt for more than 3000 years, emerging from initial observations of buried bodies preserved by natural desiccation.
Clark, Katherine A   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

The genomic origins of the Bronze Age Tarim Basin mummies

open access: yesNature, 2021
The identity of the earliest inhabitants of Xinjiang, in the heart of Inner Asia, and the languages that they spoke have long been debated and remain contentious1.
Fan Zhang   +33 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ethical Considerations Associated with the Display and Analysis of Juvenile Mummies from the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily

open access: yesPublic Archaeology, 2021
The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo (Sicily) are a unique and culturally rich site utilized from the late sixteenth to mid-twentieth century. The Catacombs are home to the largest collection (n = 1,284) of partly or completely mummified remains in Europe ...
Kirsty E. Squires, D. Piombino‐Mascali
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary investigation of two Egyptian child mummies curated at the University of Tartu Art Museum, Estonia (Late/Graeco-Roman Periods)

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Two ancient Egyptian child mummies at the University of Tartu Art Museum (Estonia) were, according to museum records, brought to Estonia by the young Baltic-German scholar Otto Friedrich von Richter, who had travelled in Egypt during the early 19th ...
E. Oras   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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