Articles about "mummies"
Mummies of Bronze Age Scotland: Are mummies more common than we think?
Mummies, that rarified form of ancestor worship, have been found in a Bronze Age site in Scotland. In the September 2005 issue of the journal Antiquity, ...
http://archaeology.about.com/od/mummies/a/parkerpearson.htm
The Mummy Congress
Subitled "Science, obsession and the everlasting dead" the Mummy Congress is the result of the wanderings of science writer Heather Pringle as she ...
http://archaeology.about.com/cs/forensic/fr/pringle.htm
Chinchorro (Chile)
Discovered by Max Uhle in the early 20th century, the site contained a collection of mummies, among the earliest in the world, and among the most stylistic ...
http://archaeology.about.com/od/cterms/g/chinchorro.htm
The Mummy: First Plot
Aren't the best stories the oldest ones? The latest round of Mummy films echo a very very old legend.
http://archaeology.about.com/cs/egyptegyptology/a/firstplot.htm
Mummy Movies
I love a great mummy movie. It's one of my weaknesses. Here's my favorites.
http://archaeology.about.com/od/fiction/tp/mummy_movies.htm
Bitumen - What is Bitumen
The use of bitumen in Egyptian mummies was important beginning at the end of the New Kingdom (after 1100 BC)--in fact the word from which mummy is derived ...
http://archaeology.about.com/od/bcthroughbl/qt/bitumen.htm
El Brujo Complex (Peru)
See More About:. archaeology of peru · el brujo · moche culture · mummies · Exterior of Royal Tomb, El Brujo (Peru). Exterior of Royal Tomb, El Brujo (Peru) ...
http://archaeology.about.com/od/bterms/qt/el_brujo.htm
Llullaillaco (Argentina)
2003 Radiologic Evaluation of the Llullaillaco Mummies. American Journal of Roentgenology 181:1473-1479. Free online version. Wilson, Andrew S., et al. ...
http://archaeology.about.com/od/mterms/g/llullaillaco.htm
Mummies and Mortuary Monuments
Mummies and Mortuary Monuments, by William Isbell, investigates the origins of the Inca social and political system called the ayllu.
http://archaeology.about.com/od/b4/fr/isbell.htm
Mummy Preservative - Substance that preserved mummies
Scientists have found a substance that was used in mummies as a preservative. The mummy preservative is called guaiacol.
http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/mummies/qt/mummypreserve.htm
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