Mummy Stories
Open Access
- 20 December 2019
- journal article
- Published by Vilnius University Press in Archaeologia Lituana
- Vol. 20, 139-150
- https://doi.org/10.15388/archlit.2019.20.6
Abstract
This article represents a summary of the author’s past 12 years of research on several mummy sets. As mummy studies expand as a sub-specialty of biological anthropology, it is important to highlight the significant contribution that the study of preserved remains can provide to both archaeology and history.Keywords
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