Mummified Collection

Photographer preparing a portrait of a mummy. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Mummified sacred ibis, partially unwrapped
The sacred ibis, as well as the baboon, was linked to Thoth, god of the moon and writing. He was often represented as a man with the head of an ibis

EMBALMING
Egyptians embalming their dead with strips of fine linen smeared with gum. In the foreground there are three jars for the organs of the body

Julia Pastrana (1834 - 1860), from Mexico, a hairy woman who married a showman, Theodor Lent, but died in childbirth at Moscow (the child also died)

Julia Pastrana from Mexico, hairy woman
Julia Pastrana, from Mexico, a hairy woman who married a showman, Theodor Lent, but died in childbirth at Moscow (the child also died)

Mexican mummies
Royal mummies in a Mexican tomb. The methods of preservation are similar to Egyptian mummies, but here they are positioned standing. Date: circa 1910

Canopic jars. Egypt
Egypt. Canopic jars. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

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Egyptian mummies. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen
Egyptian mummies. On the right, mummy dated c. 300 B.C. On the left, mummy dated c. 50 A.D. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Mummy of a cat. Egypt
Mummy of a cat. After 30 BC. Roman period. Perhaps 1st century AD. From Abydos. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Mummy Ginger
Egyptian tomb with a body naturally preserved and surrounded by grave goods. His naturally preservation is due to dry heat given off by the sand where he was buried. Known as Ginger mummy

Egyptian mummy
Mummy of an unidentified woman. Dated around 700 BC. Late Third Intermediate Period. Probably from Thebes. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Three mummies, Egypt, with a living man sitting alongside. Date: circa 1870

CANOPIC JAR
Canopic jars, from the city of Canopis, are used to store the hearts or other organs of deceased people whose bodies have been mummified. Date: BCE

EGYPTIAN EMBALMING
Joseph's dead body is embalmed by ancient Egyptians

BOOK OF THE DEAD/17
1. Ani adores triad of Gods 2. Ani with writing pallet 3. Soul of Ani visiting his mummified body 4. "the soul of a person may not be inprisoned"

Cemetery of a Capuchin convert, near Palermo
Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily consists of a large subterranean space, clean and airy, divided into galleries, surrounded with nichies after the bodies were dehydrated on the racks of ceramic pipes in

Egyptian Art. Karnak. The god Ptah. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting the god Ptah. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt

Egyptian mummified cat
Photograph of an Egyptian mummified cat. Over 2000 years ago, an ancient Egyptian painstakingly wrapped and embalmed this domestic cat as a religious offering to an animal-headed god

Naturally mummified Felis catus, cat
Dried cat found during the demolishing of property on the Duke of Bedfords estate. May 1915. The cat is thought to be approximately 300 years old and had been buried in an air-tight brick-lined cavity

Caesar W / Alexander Body
Caesar inspects the mummified corpse of Alexander the Great at his tomb in Alexandria, Egypt

Mummified body exhibited in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo
A mummified body exhibited in a glass cabinet on one of the galleries of the main hall in the Egyptian Museum - Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1910

Fantastic Adventures - The sword of Ra
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, February 1951, featuring the story The sword of Ra by Geoff St. Reynard. Three men look down at a beautiful young woman who will be mummified by a egyptian priest

Canopic jar. Tomb 116. Cemetery A. Riqqeh. C. 1950-1800 BC. E
Canopic jar for the deceaseds liver, lungs, stomach and intestines. Tomb 116. Cemetery A. Riqqeh, Egypt. C.1950-1800 BC. Middle Kingdom. Limestone. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Temple of Ramses III. The pharaoh making offerings before goddess Tefnut and god Ptah. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Heads of Botocudo men from Eastern Brazil, and mummified head.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Oh, Carnarvon! by George Studdy
Oh, Carnarvon! Bonzo discovers a treasure trove of Egyptian mummified cats. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Bandages from a calf mummy

X-ray of a mummified cat
X-ray of mummified ancient Egyptian cat from Ptolemaic period, 330-30 BC. Collected by Sir Flinders Petrie. X-ray shows displaced neck (cervical) vertebrae

Falco cherrug, saker falcon
X-ray image of an Ancient Egyptian bird mummy, identified as a Saker Falcon. Catalogue reference - CRW-4119

Funerary equipment of Queen Isa-em-Kheb: a mummified gazelle
A coffin and mummy of a gazelle from the 21st Dynasty, as discovered by Professor Maspero at Thebes in Upper Egypt, during his investigation in April 1881

John Bulls Mummy
Germans in Egypt open a sarcophagus and find a mummified John Bull, all that is left of Britains attempt to dominate the Near East

Mariettes Museum
A selection of mummified remains in Mariettes Museum, Bulaq (museum founded 1863)

Egypt / Mummies / Mag Pittor
Mummies of a CAT and a JACKAL, housed in the British Museum, London

Funeral rites for a cat, now mummified in ancient Egypt

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