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Evidence for mummification in Bronze Age Britain [PDF]
, 2005 Ancient Egyptians are thought to have been the only people in the Old World who were practising mummification in the Bronze Age (c. 2200-700 BC). But now a remarkable series of finds from a remote Scottish island indicates that Ancient Britons were ...
Wess, Timothy +15 more
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Fetal mummification in the major domestic species: current perspectives on causes and management
Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2015 Réjean C Lefebvre Department of Clinical Sciences, Theriogenology, Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Canada Abstract: Fetal mummification is an uncommon ...
Lefebvre RC
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Comparing Mummification Processes: Egyptian and Inca
EXARC Journal, 2018 This two-year research project was carried out as part of SUNY Potsdam’s Presidential Scholars program which allows undergraduates to conduct independent research.
Emma J. J. Williams
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Biomolecular characterization of 3500-year-old ancient Egyptian mummification balms from the Valley of the Kings [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Ancient Egyptian mummification was practiced for nearly 4000 years as a key feature of some of the most complex mortuary practices documented in the archaeological record.
B. Huber +10 more
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Journal of Biological Research, 2021 The high standard of artificial mummification in ancient Egypt seems to result from a long period of empiric assessment. However, it still remains unclear why the ancient Egyptians used specific dehydration substances, such as natron, and not other ...
Andreas G. Nerlich +2 more
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Insects, 2022 Beetles of the family Dermestidae, especially of the genus Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758, are often identified on corpses in late stages of decomposition. They usually feed on remains devoid of organs and soft tissues or when the corpses undergo mummification.
Marcin Kadej +3 more
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Case Report: Medical Management of Prolonged Gestation of a Mummified Fetus in a Bitch
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 A 3-year-old female rough coated collie was presented at day 69 (D69) after the first mating. She was mated on 2 consecutive days based on ovulation timing by the referring veterinarian.
Annemarie Spruijt +3 more
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Feline mummification of fetuses
, 2015 The fetus dies and feline mother receives continuous signals gestation, this causes the corpus luteum is maintained and continue the cervix closed. Externally we can not appreciate anything.
Molina Diaz, Edison +2 more
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Archaeologia Lituana, 2019 This article represents a summary of the author’s past 12 years of research on several mummy sets. As mummy studies expand as a sub-specialty of biological anthropology, it is important to highlight the significant contribution that the study of ...
Dario Piombino-Mascali
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Mummification in Bronze Age Britain [PDF]
, 2015 Intentional mummification is a practice usually associated with early Egyptian or Peruvian societies, but new evidence suggests that it may also have been widespread in prehistoric Britain, and possibly in Europe more generally.
Chamberlain, AT +5 more
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