 Animal Mummies in the Cairo Museum
Help preserve and study animal mummies from ancient Egypt with the Adopt-A-Mummy Project.
Cyber Mummy
A mummy from the University of Illinois reveals its past through modern computer imaging.
Discovery of the Valley of the Mummies
Dr. Zahi Hawass describes the discovery of the Valley of the Golden Mummies at Bahariya Oasis, rediscovery of three tombs, discovering the Golden Mummies, and current and future excavations.
Egyptian Mummies
Information about mummies for readers, writers, and learners of all ages.
Faces of Djed
Lengthy, illustrated article by Lee-Anne Jack about CT scans of a mummy in the Royal Ontario Museum and what they revealed, with bibliography.
Howstuffworks: How Mummies Work
Photographs show how and why mummies were preserved, and how X-ray radiography and CAT scanning technology were used to examine the mummy without having to remove its bandages.
The Royal Theban Mummy Project
William Max Miller aims to present archeological data about New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period royal mummies from the Theban cache tombs in an accessible way.
Ti Ameny Net
An ancient Egyptian mummy displayed at the Ancient World Gallery in North Court at the University of Richmond in Virginia: CT scans, x-rays, and analyses.
The Virtual Mummy
Computer-generated images of the interior of an ancient Egyptian mummy.
Queen Nefertiti's Portrait as an Elder Woman
The Times reports that the mummy found in 1898 called the 'Elder Woman' bears a striking resemblance to sculpted portraits of Nefertiti, according to Dr Susan James. (June 5, 2001)
Ancient Mayor's Tomb, 102 Mummies Found in Egypt
The tomb of Gad Khensu Eyuf discovered. (May 23, 2000)
Oasis of the Dead
Roman-era tombs southwest of Cairo yield scores of gilded mummies. (October 1, 1999)
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