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Surgical Procedures During Ancient Egyptian Mummification

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ID2638010
AuthorsBob Brier (Long Island University, corresponding author), Ronald S Wade (University of Maryland, Baltimore)
Year2001
Volume33
Issue1
Publication date2001-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChungara (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0716-1182 • E-ISSN: 0717-7356
PublisherSciELO Agencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo (ANID) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.4067/s0717-73562001000100021
OpenAlexW1991837801
SciELOS0717-73562001000100021
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited3

The authors attempted to replicate Egyptian mummification with a human cadaver. In a previous paper, the authors reported their findings on the use of natron in ancient mummification. This paper discusses the surgical procedures used in evisceration during mummification

Surgical procedures · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · Medicine · Paleopathology and ancient diseases · Surgery

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Citations per year0.25
Citation span2006 - 2026 (21)
Highly citedNo

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