Scans Of Mummies Yield Some Answers

SANTA ANA – Veronica Skripetz died of tuberculosis in 1808. Her baby boy Johannes Orlovits probably died from dysentery, at just a year old. Those are the conclusions of researchers who studied two mummies on display at the Bowers Museum through...

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    In September, staff members rolled 26 of the mummies on display at the museum on specially built carts to the parking lot to be put through a mobile CT scanner. The nondestructive technology ...
    11/9/2024 - 1:46 am | View Link
  • X-ray scans answer 3,000-year-old mystery of Egyptian ‘locked mummy’
    Out of the over dozen Egyptian mummies housed in Chicago’s Field Museum, the one of an aristocrat Chenet-aa who lived 3,000 years ago has stood out in particular due to her strange burial procedure.
    11/4/2024 - 9:13 pm | View Link
  • 3D scans reveal secrets of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy’s coffin
    Chicago’s Field Museum is home to over a dozen ancient Egyptian mummies but one in particular has perplexed researchers for years. Now, the mystery of Lady Chenet-aa’s burial procedure appears ...
    10/28/2024 - 8:35 am | View Link
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