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  2. List of museums with Egyptian mummies in their collections

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    Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, four mummies – the priestess Hortesnakht of Akhmim, [33] the lady Rer of Saqqara, [33] an unidentified man from the 4th or 3rd century BCE (known as "the mummy from Szombathely" after the location of the previous collection he was part of) [34] and a man from the 2nd century BCE (known as "the unwrapped mummy" as he was already unwrapped when the museum ...

  3. List of Egyptian mummies (officials, nobles, and commoners)

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    Image Description 1770 (mummy) Un­known Female Un­known — "1770 mummy" was approximately 13 or 14 years old at the time of her death. It is possible that an unsuccessful treatment of dracunculiasis was the cause as she died a few weeks after her surgery. [44] [45] [46] Gebelein predynastic mummies: Predynastic: Both 1895–1896

  4. Mummy - Wikipedia

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    A mummy is a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have ... [29] [30] With regards to mummification shown in images, ... When actual mummies became ...

  5. Tutankhamun's mummy - Wikipedia

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    Tutankhamun was the 13th pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom and ruled for about a decade c. 1355–1346 BCE. A majority of his reign was devoted to restoring Egyptian culture, including religious and political policies; his predecessor and father Akhenaten had altered many Egyptian cultural aspects during his reign, and one of Tutankhamun's many restoration policies included ...

  6. Scans help solve a 3,000-year-old mystery of a high-status ...

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    Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about ... the X-rays created 3D images that revealed the skeletons and artifacts inside. ... but the actual ...

  7. The mummies were wrapped in fabric and plant material. Between the layers of fabric were artifacts, including pottery, ceramics and tools. Archaeologists estimate that the bundles date to ...

  8. List of mummies - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of mummies – corpses whose skin and organs have been preserved intentionally, or incidentally. This list does not include the following: Bog bodies for which there is a separate list; List of Egyptian mummies (royalty) List of Egyptian mummies (officials, nobles, and commoners)

  9. List of Egyptian mummies (royalty) - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of mummies that include Egyptian pharaohs and their named mummified family members. [a] Some of these mummies have been found to be remarkably intact, while others have been damaged from tomb robbers and environmental conditions (with some only having small fragments representing the mummy as a result).