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Acta Medica Lituanica, 2022 Background: A medieval mummy known as the Blessed Antonio (Patrizi) is held in the church of Saints Peter and Paul at Monticiano, Sienna, central Italy.
Dario Piombino-Mascali +2 more
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The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology: Characters and Collections [PDF]
, 2015 The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracted visitors from all over the world as well as providing valuable teaching resources. Named after its founder, the pioneering archaeologist Flinders Petrie,
Stevenson, AE
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Mummy Blogs and Representations of Motherhood: “Bad Mummies” and Their Readers
, 2017 Digital technologies have opened up new environments in which the experiences of motherhood and mothering are narrated and negotiated. Studies of “mummy blogs” have explored the ways in which blogs, as social media networks, can provide solace, support ...
Kate Orton-Johnson
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Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2002 Since the beginning of the 20th century, research into parasitic diseases has been carried out in the European and American scientific community. The application of the diagnostic methods of current medical coprology to increasingly varied archaeological
Stéphanie Harter, Françoise Bouchet
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Recovering parasites from mummies and coprolites: an epidemiological approach
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 In the field of archaeological parasitology, researchers have long documented the distribution of parasites in archaeological time and space through the analysis of coprolites and human remains.
Morgana Camacho +4 more
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The state of the art of paleoparasitological research in the old world
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 Paleoparasitology in the Old World has mainly concerned the study of latrine sediments and coprolites collected from mummified bodies or archaeological strata, mostly preserved by natural conditions. Human parasites recovered include cestodes, trematodes,
Françoise Bouchet +2 more
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Radiological and histological findings in ancient salt mummies from the salt mine of Douzlākh, Iran.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Computed tomography studies and histological analyses were performed on the mummified remains found in the Chehrābād salt mine in northwestern Iran. The ancient salt mummies are dated to the Achaemenid (550-330 BC) and Sassanid (3rd-7th century AD) time ...
Lena Maria Öhrström +6 more
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Imperialism and the abject Gothic double: Jane Goodwin Austin’s ‘After Three Thousand Years’
Literator, 2020 Jane Goodwin Austin (1831–1894) published her short story ‘After Three Thousand Years’ in 1868. Austin’s tale is one of the first narratives to deal with a malevolent female mummy and what is known as the mummy’s curse.
Allyson Kreuiter
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Gut Microbiome and Putative Resistome of Inca and Italian Nobility Mummies
Genes, 2017 Little is still known about the microbiome resulting from the process of mummification of the human gut. In the present study, the gut microbiota, genes associated with metabolism, and putative resistome of Inca and Italian nobility mummies were ...
T. Santiago-Rodriguez +6 more
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Fine Chemical Technologies, 2019 This work presents the results of a study of the resins of seven Ancient Egyptian mummies from the collection of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts using a complex of analytical methods: gas chromatography, atomic emission and mass spectrometry ...
E. Yatsishina +9 more
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