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Mummified sacred ibis, partially unwrappedThe 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
Photographer preparing a portrait of a mummy. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
EMBALMINGEgyptians 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 womanJulia Pastrana, from Mexico, a hairy woman who married a showman, Theodor Lent, but died in childbirth at Moscow (the child also died)
Mexican mummiesRoyal 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. EgyptEgypt. Canopic jars. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
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Egyptian mummies. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. CopenhagenEgyptian 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. EgyptMummy of a cat. After 30 BC. Roman period. Perhaps 1st century AD. From Abydos. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Mummy GingerEgyptian 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 mummyMummy 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 JARCanopic 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 EMBALMINGJoseph's dead body is embalmed by ancient Egyptians
BOOK OF THE DEAD/171. 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 PalermoCatacombs 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. ReliefEgyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting the god Ptah. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt
Egyptian mummified catPhotograph 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, catDried 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 BodyCaesar inspects the mummified corpse of Alexander the Great at his tomb in Alexandria, Egypt
Mummified body exhibited in the Egyptian Museum, CairoA 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 RaCover 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. ECanopic 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 StuddyOh, 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 catX-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 falconX-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 gazelleA 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 MummyGermans in Egypt open a sarcophagus and find a mummified John Bull, all that is left of Britains attempt to dominate the Near East
Mariettes MuseumA selection of mummified remains in Mariettes Museum, Bulaq (museum founded 1863)
Egypt / Mummies / Mag PittorMummies of a CAT and a JACKAL, housed in the British Museum, London
Funeral rites for a cat, now mummified in ancient Egypt