| Description |
xviii, 318 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-306) and index. |
| Contents |
Radiographic imaging of royal Egyptian mummies : previous and current studies -- The story of the royal caches -- The discovery of the mummy of Queen Hatshepsut, and examination of the mummies of her family -- CT examination of selected mid- to late eighteenth dynasty mummies -- The CT scan of the mummy of Tutankhamun: new evidence on the life and death of the king -- The two fetuses found in the tomb of Tutankhamun -- Investigations into King Tutankhamun's family -- The search for the mummy of Queen Nefertiti -- The nineteenth dynasty -- The twentieth dynasty: Ramesses III, Pentawere, and the harem conspiracy -- CT findings on the mummification process of royal ancient Egyptians, eighteenth to early twentieth dynasties -- Amulets, funerary figures, and other objects found on the mummies -- Faces of the royal mummies -- Appendix: list of the royal mummies in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. |
| Subject |
Mummies -- Radiography -- Egypt.
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Egypt -- Antiquities.
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Mummies -- Radiography.
(OCoLC)fst01029120
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Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
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(DE-588)4040712-3 (DE-603)085111309 Mumie.
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(DE-588)4178316-5 (DE-603)085844578 Röntgenographie.
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Egypt Altertum.
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| Added Author |
Saleem, Sahar, author.
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D'Auria, Sue, editor.
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| ISBN |
9789774166730 (hardcover) |
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9774166736 (hardcover) |
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