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Paleoradiological and scientific investigations of the screaming woman mummy from the area beneath Senmut’s (1479–1458 BC) Theban tomb (TT71) [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionThe Screaming Mummy of Cairo Egyptian-Museum Store, is an anonymous woman with a wide-open mouth coded as CIT8, discovered beneath Theban Tomb 71 (TT71) which is the burial site of Senmut’s relatives, the architect of 18th-Dynasty Queen ...
Sahar N. Saleem, Samia El-Merghani
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Invasive versus Non Invasive Methods Applied to Mummy Research: Will This Controversy Ever Be Solved? [PDF]

Biomed Res Int, 2015
Advances in the application of non invasive techniques to mummified remains have shed new light on past diseases. The virtual inspection of a corpse, which has almost completely replaced classical autopsy, has proven to be important especially when dealing with valuable museum specimens.
Moissidou D, Day J, Shin DH, Bianucci R.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Reconstructing the life of an unknown (ca. 500 years-old South American Inca) mummy--multidisciplinary study of a Peruvian Inca mummy suggests severe Chagas disease and ritual homicide. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
The paleopathological, paleoradiological, histological, molecular and forensic investigation of a female mummy (radiocarbon dated 1451-1642 AD) provides circumstantial evidence for massive skull trauma affecting a young adult female individual shortly ...
Stephanie Panzer, Oliver Peschel, Brigitte Haas-Gebhard, Beatrice E Bachmeier, Carsten M Pusch, Andreas G Nerlich   +5 more
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Integrated multidisciplinary analysis of mobile digital radiographic acquisitions of the mummies of the Hermits from the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona (Italy - 17th to 19th Century CE) [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Paleoradiology has become a standard diagnostic method in the study of mummified or embalmed bodies. Among the various available techniques, computed tomography valuing for its ability to provide detailed information.
Omar Larentis, Omar Larentis, Omar Larentis, Ilaria Gorini, Michele Campus, Marta Lorenzetti, Giancarlo Mansueto, Susanna Bortolotto, Emanuele Zappa, Andrea Gregorini, Laura Rampazzi, Stefano Vanin, Giuseppina Carta, Alberto Carli, Lara Simonaitis, Lisa De Luca, Enrica Tonina   +16 more
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Hybrid Quantum Image Classification and Federated Learning for Hepatic Steatosis Diagnosis [PDF]

Diagnostics
In the realm of liver transplantation, accurately determining hepatic steatosis levels is crucial. Recognizing the essential need for improved diagnostic precision, particularly for optimizing diagnosis time by swiftly handling easy-to-solve cases and ...
Luca Lusnig, Asel Sagingalieva, Mikhail Surmach, Tatjana Protasevich, Ovidiu Michiu, Joseph McLoughlin, Christopher Mansell, Graziano de’ Petris, Deborah Bonazza, Fabrizio Zanconati, Alexey Melnikov, Fabio Cavalli   +11 more
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Ethical challenges in the bioanthropological and biomedical investigation of Sicilian mummies-Past experience and future pathways. [PDF]

Am J Biol Anthropol
Abstract This article presents a multidisciplinary approach adopted in the Sicily mummy project, highlighting unique challenges and major ethical concerns inherent to the scientific study, conservation, and presentation of these mummies. Recognizing mummies as a distinct category of human remains, this paper argues for the development and application ...
Piombino-Mascali D, Squires K, Zink A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Paleoradiology of the Savoca Mummies, Sicily, Italy (18th–19th Centuries AD) [PDF]

Anatomical Record, 2015
ABSTRACTMummified remains have been successfully studied radiologically since the end of the 19th century, giving rise to a specific field of research—paleoradiology. In this paper, we present the results of the first radiological investigation of a collection of Sicilian mummies found in a subterranean chamber beneath the Capuchin Church of Savoca ...
Rimantas Jankauskas, Dario Piombino-Mascali, Albert Zink   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Editorial: Ancient diseases and medical care: paleopathological insights, volume II [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Andreas G. Nerlich, Raffaella Bianucci, Francesco Maria Galassi, Sahar N. Saleem   +3 more
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CT Scan of Nesmin from Akhmim: New Data on the Belgrade Mummy

Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2021
An anthropoid wooden coffin with human mummy was purchased in Luxor in February 1888 by the Serbian mécène and world traveler Pavle Riđički (1805‒1893). Due to historical, political and cultural circumstances the first studies of the mummy did not start ...
Branislav Anđelković, Jonathan P. Elias   +1 more
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Anemias in ancient Egyptian child mummies: Computed tomography investigations in European museums

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 532-545, May/June 2023., 2023
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of anemias in ancient Egyptian child mummies. Whole‐body computed tomography (CT) examinations of 21 ancient Egyptian child mummies from European museums were evaluated for estimation of sex and age at death.
Stephanie Panzer, Karl O. Schneider, Stephanie Zesch, Wilfried Rosendahl, Randall C. Thompson, Albert R. Zink   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source