Prepared for eternity : a study of human embalming techniques in ancient Egypt using computerised tomography scans of mummies /: a study of human embalming techniques in ancient Egypt using computerised tomography scans of mummies. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert Loynes.
• Authors: Loynes, Robert
• Other Names: Archaeopress, publisher.
• Contents: Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: Methods Chapter Three: Results – General Chapter Four: Results – The Head Chapter Five: Results – The Trunk Chapter Six: Results - Treatment of the skin, subcutaneous tissues and position of the arms Chapter Seven: Results related to Demographics and Palaeopathology Chapter Eight: Discussion of mummification techniques related to era, geographic location and age at death Chapter Nine: Discussion of specific mummification techniques Chapter Ten: Conclusions Bibliography Appendix I: Museums and other institutions contacted.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 393.30932; Embalming -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500; Mummies -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500; Tomography; Embalming; Mummies; Tomography; Egypt; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784911119; 1784911119
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 15, 2016).
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