CT Scans Reveal Details of Egyptian Mummies - Archaeology Magazine

CT Scans Reveal Details of Egyptian Mummies - Archaeology Magazine

Mummified foot BUDAPEST, HUNGARY—Ancient Egyptian mummified remains in the collection of the MNMKK Semmelweis Museum of Medical History were examined with a CT scanner equipped with a photon-counting detector, according to a statement released by Semmelweis University. The remains in the study include two heads, two left lower limbs, a mummy bundle containing a foot, and a hand. The oldest artifacts in the collection are some 2,300 years old. Th…

Egyptian mummy remains examined at Semmelweis University

The mummy remains were analyzed using the institution’s newest CT scanner equipped with a photon-counting detector. The post Egyptian mummy remains examined at Semmelweis University appeared first on Archaeology Wiki.