Publication Date:
2020
abstract:
The so-called “Mummy of Erba” is an Egyptian specimen housed in the Civic Museum of Erba, consisting of three embalmed parts: a head, a left hand and a foot. As intact contexts, mummies allow to conduct comprehensive studies on all to the preserved tissues, offering the possibility to analyze them through the non-invasive Radiodiagnostic methods, without proceeding to the unwrapping. The mummy was analyzed witha multidisciplinary approach, in order to acquire
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Articolo in Volume
Keywords:
Egitto, mummia, imbalsamazione, tomografia computerizzata, antropologia, paleopatologia
Egypt, mummy, embalming, computed tomography, anthropology, paleopathology
List of contributors:
Fusco, Roberta; Licata, Marta; Cermesoni, Barbara; Ravagnan, Annamaria; Tesi, Chiara
Book title:
Quaderni Erbesi 2019/20
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