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Embalmed Collection

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: EMBALMING

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

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: EGYPTIAN EMBALMING

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

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Principal mourner in mask and costume before

Principal mourner in mask and costume before the Shed or Tupapow, where corpses were laid out before burial, Tahiti. Man climbing a breadfruit tree at right

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Egyptian mummies and coffins

Egyptian mummies and coffins
Egyptian mummies: mummy in coffin 1, coffin cover 2, bird urn 3, bird urn without cover 4, mummy of an embalmed ibis 5, and plan of underground chambers in a pyramid

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Body of Maximilian back in Austria 1868

Body of Maximilian back in Austria 1868
Maximilians resting place in the Imperial Crypt in Vienna, moved there after being embalmed and displayed in Mexico for a year. A monk stands by the coffin decorated in wreaths and sashes

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Easter Monday Bank Holiday at the British Museum

Easter Monday Bank Holiday at the British Museum: Victorian visitors enjoy exploring the exhibits in 1887. 1887

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Mummification. Anciet Egypt. Engraving. 19th century. Colore

Mummification. Anciet Egypt. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Egyptian mummified cat

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

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Capuchin Catacombs

Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Capuchin Catacombs
The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo (Catacombe dei Cappuccini) are burial catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy - a somewhat macabre tourist attraction! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Egypt. Nespadeumu mummy. Priest. 320 BC. Ptolemaic era. From

Egypt. Nespadeumu mummy. Priest. 320 BC. Ptolemaic era. From
Egypt. Nespadeumu mummy. Priest of Imhotep (320 BC). Ptolemaic era. From Saqqara Necropolis. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Egyptian mummy. National Archaeology Museum. Madrid. Spain

Egyptian mummy. National Archaeology Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Egyptian hieroglyphs on papyrus, mummy in urn

Egyptian hieroglyphs on papyrus, mummy in urn, mummy in coffin.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Embalmed whale on tour in England, 1931

Embalmed whale on tour in England, 1931
A 45 foot whale, the largest ever seen in England, which weighs more than 20 tons, is on a tour of England. It was caught off the coast of Norway and embalmed by Mr

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Funerary equipment of Queen Isa-em-Kheb: a mummified gazelle

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

Background imageEmbalmed Collection: Sarcophagus / Alexander

Sarcophagus / Alexander
SARCOPHAGUS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT, supposed to have been deposited by Ptolemy - from the ruins of the Soma in Alexandria


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