The Harvard Crimson

Harvard Peabody Museum Returns Five Ancient Mummies to Denmark

The Harvard Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology returned five Greenlandic Inuit mummies to Denmark last week, five years after their repatriation was first requested by Danish authorities. The ...

Scientists want you to smell ancient Egyptian mummies

The team then developed two ways to present ancient scents to the public. Alongside the artifacts that inspired this project, ...
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Field Museum uses CT scans on mummies to see inside them for first time

CHICAGO (WBBM) — Just in time for Halloween, scientists at the Field Museum of Natural History are peeling back the wrappings of several Egyptian mummies—without disrupting their eternal slumber. The ...

CT Scans Reveal Hidden Ailments Of 2,300-Year-Old Egyptian Mummies

High-resolution imaging conducted at USC reveals evidence of chronic pain, dental disease and possible surgical intervention ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Mummy is a man: Museum makes shocking discovery

Talk about an identity crisis. Doctors now say that a 2,000 year−old Egyptian mummy in the Brooklyn Museum — thought to be Lady Hor — is actually a “he.” A CT scan last week determined the mummy’s ...