The Young Lady in Pink. New Light on the Life and Afterlife of an Ancient Portrait
A Roman-Egyptian mummy portrait of a young woman in a pink tunic is part of the Allard Pierson collection in Amsterdam. The portrait is well-known and a key piece of the collection, but has received little scholarly attention so far.
Jan M. van Daal +1 more
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Ethno-Anthropological Study of a Pre-columbian Peruvian Mummy, Using Radiological and Physico-Chemical Analyses [PDF]
The preliminary results of uor study of this Andean mummy testify to the richness and importance of the scientific information incorporated in this type of specimen, which is very useful for the reconstruction of important aspects of the pre-Columbian ...
M. Lenares +2 more
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Mummy Prevents IL-1β-Induced Inflammatory Responses and Cartilage Matrix Degradation via Inhibition of NF-қB Subunits Gene Expression in Pellet Culture System [PDF]
Purpose: In Persian traditional medicine, application of Mummy material has been advised since hundred years ago for treatment of different diseases as bone fracture, cutaneous wounds and joint inflammation.
Fereshteh Morrovati +3 more
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Genetic Predisposition of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Ancient Human Remains
Background: Several computed tomographic studies have shown the presence of atherosclerosis in ancient human remains. However, while it is important to understand the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), genetic data concerning ...
Christina Wurst +7 more
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The use of mummy as a drug was widespread in Europe from the twelfth to the seventeenth centuries, and its employment lingered on for a hundred years later. Its supposed virtue was originally based upon the medicinal properties of natural bitumen obtained from the Dead Sea and elsewhere.
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Abstract The labor care guide (LCG) is a new tool for monitoring labor, introduced to replace the partograph, which had been used improperly and inconsistently across various contexts. Early research suggests that healthcare practitioners view the LCG as a tool that enhances the quality of care during labor and delivery.
Amalia N. N. Ilonga +1 more
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Ibis Mummy Containers During Late Period in the Ancient Egyptian Agriculture Museum [PDF]
The ibis bird, belonging to the Bubulcus ibis family but larger in size, is frequently found in areas with abundant water, particularly swamps. Currently, its habitat extends to Sudan and Ethiopia.
Heba Abdel Nasser +2 more
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Perspectives of High‐Resolution Mass Spectrometry in Soil Science
ABSTRACT Soil biogeochemical research requires specific, sensitive, and accurate methods to identify and quantify organic molecules in order to trace biochemical processes and assess element cycling in complex, heterogenous systems. High‐resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) has evolved into a transformative tool for unraveling the complex chemical ...
Bruno Glaser +11 more
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Effects of bioinsecticide exposure route on aphids and their natural enemies in oilseed rape
Fatty acids, silicone polymers and surfactants reduced aphid numbers but caused natural enemy mortality under direct exposure, while minimal residual activity suggests potential for targeted, compatible use in integrated pest management. Abstract BACKGROUND Myzus persicae Sulzer and Brevicoryne brassicae L.
Aimee J. Tonks +3 more
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A medley of mummies from Deir el-Bahari [PDF]
The results of radiographic and visual examinations of four mummies originating from Deir el-Bahari, now kept in different museums throughout Egypt, are presented here.
Salima Ikram +3 more
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