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Bandages for Bastet: a study of three Egyptian cat mummies
This article reports the investigation of one resource for the animal cults: the textiles. It details the study of three animal mummies at the National Museum of Denmark to learn more about their contents, construction and bandages.
Haslund Hansen, Anne +3 more
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Mitogenomic diversity in Sacred Ibis mummies sheds light on early Egyptian practices [PDF]
The ancient catacombs of Egypt harbor millions of well-preserved mummified Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) dating from ~600BC. Although it is known that a very large number of these ‘votive’ mummies were sacrificed to the Egyptian God Thoth, how ...
Samia El-Marghani (7860959) +48 more
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Lived Experiences of Tooth Hypersensitivity in Children With Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation
ABSTRACT Background Children with molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) can suffer from intense tooth hypersensitivity (TH), which may adversely affect various aspects of their emotional, social, and functional wellbeing. As TH diagnostic tools are primarily adapted from adult research, there is a clear need for a deeper understanding of MIH‐TH from a
Joana Monteiro +2 more
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The aim of this paper is a long-term examination of the history of the collecting of material culture and bio-anthropological remains from the Canary Islands ancient settlers since the 18th century onward.
Carmen Ortiz García
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Unravelling the Genetic Mechanisms of Litter Traits in a Maternal Line of Pigs
ABSTRACT Reproductive traits related to litter size are the main indicators of reproductive efficiency in pig production and are continuously evaluated for the selection of maternal lines. Several environmental and genetic factors are involved with the development of these traits.
Guilherme Oselame +10 more
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First paleoparasitological study of an embalming rejects jar found in Saqqara, Egypt
For the first time, a jar of embalming rejects was studied in search for helminth parasite eggs. This kind of jar was used to put discarded material by Egyptian embalmers during mummification process.
Stéphanie Harter +3 more
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ABSTRACT Biological control in high tunnel systems can be optimised by matching predator species to seasonal environmental conditions. We evaluated the predatory efficacy of syrphid flies (Toxomerus marginatus (Say), Eupeodes americanus (Fabricius)) and lacewings (Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens), Chrysoperla rufilabris (Burmeister)) across laboratory ...
Allison Zablah +3 more
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ABSTRACT Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from breeding stock A migrate annually between Antarctic feeding grounds (~65° S) and Brazilian breeding areas (~17° S). Traditionally considered to fast during migration, recent feeding observations and increased strandings along southeastern Brazil (~23° S) raise questions about possible shifts in ...
Daniel Fonseca Zappa +8 more
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The Ethical Practice of Displaying Human Remains in Egyptian Museums [PDF]
The International Council of Museums (ICOM) issued a code of ethics for the museums in 2004, several parts of which addressed to how to deal with human remains. This code covers all ethical considerations concerning dealing with human remains.
Khalil, Heba Mady
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