Students repair 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy as part of course

Students repair 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy as part of course

(University of Lincoln via SWNS) By Ed Chatterton Students have been carrying out repairs to a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy following centuries of damage as part of their university course. The mummified man, known as Pa-Sheri, lived around 300 BCE during Egypt’s Ptolemaic period and came to Britain during the 19th century. Since at least 1859, he has been part of a collection at Derby Museums, who sent him to the University of Lincoln for cons…