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Not long ago, Egypt's chief of antiquities Zahi Hawass told an audience at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that he believes a mummy gathering ... was actually the great Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's ...
According to an October 24 announcement from the Field Museum, a mobile CT scanner helped to finally explain the strategy behind Chenet-aa’s “locked-mummy” cartonnage, as well as new ...
Behind the scenes at the University of Aberdeen Museums, researchers are using high-tech 3D imaging software to reveal what is inside a 2,000-year-old Egyptian cat mummy and other ancient ...
An Egyptian mummy’s head and face have been reconstructed ... Pilbrow and her team used the scans to create a 3D-printed replica of the mummy’s skull. Then, the scientists studied the specimen ...
SCIENTISTS have been able to peer inside a 3,000-year-old Egyptian "locked mummy" coffin, without unwrapping the ancient casing. Using 3D scans, researchers caught a rare glimpse inside ancient ...
In a paper last week, scientists described how they used 3D scans ... struck the head and then turned to the back of the victim and stabbed him.” Similarly, the second male mummy showed ...
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond partnered this week with a medical imaging centre to complete a CT scan on Tjeby, its 4,000-year-old mummy ... a sliding table head-first and uncovered ...
A decapitated Egyptian mummy's head discovered in an attic in England has undergone a state-of-the-art CT scan to try and uncover its secrets. The head, which is at least 2,000 years old ...
And the ID was made with advances in science; a CT scan of a single tooth in a box with Hatshepsut’s name on it perfectly matched a tooth socket in the mummy ... back of her head to grow ...
Computed tomography, or CT, scanning creates 3D ... the mummy upright and tying it to a post with a thin rope, Brown believes the attendants then lowered the coffin over Chenet-aa’s head before ...