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Scanning the Pharaohs : CT imaging of the New Kingdom royal mummies
- Title
- Scanning the Pharaohs : CT imaging of the New Kingdom royal mummies / Zahi Hawass, Sahar N. Saleem ; edited by Sue D'Auria.
- Author
- Hawass, Zahi A.
- Publication
- Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2016.
- ©2016
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xviii, 318 pages, 40 pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-306) and index.
- Contents
- Radiographic imaging of royal Egyptian mummies : previous and current studies -- The story of the royal caches -- The discovery of the mummy of Queen Hatshepsut, and examination of the mummies of her family -- CT examination of selected mid- to late eighteenth dynasty mummies -- The CT scan of the mummy of Tutankhamun: new evidence on the life and death of the king -- The two fetuses found in the tomb of Tutankhamun -- Investigations into King Tutankhamun's family -- The search for the mummy of Queen Nefertiti -- The nineteenth dynasty -- The twentieth dynasty: Ramesses III, Pentawere, and the harem conspiracy -- CT findings on the mummification process of royal ancient Egyptians, eighteenth to early twentieth dynasties -- Amulets, funerary figures, and other objects found on the mummies -- Faces of the royal mummies -- Appendix: list of the royal mummies in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-7366
- ISBN
- 9789774166730 (hardcover)
- 9774166736 (hardcover)
- LCCN
- 2016304219
- OCLC
- 933536576
- Author
- Hawass, Zahi A., author.
- Title
- Scanning the Pharaohs : CT imaging of the New Kingdom royal mummies / Zahi Hawass, Sahar N. Saleem ; edited by Sue D'Auria.
- Publisher
- Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2016.
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-306) and index.
- Added Author
- Saleem, Sahar N., author.D'Auria, Sue, editor.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-7366