viernes, 26 de febrero de 2016

Chinchorro

Chinchorro

A mummy from Guanajuato

A mummy from Guanajuato

The mummym of a six months old

The mummy of a six month old boy  found in Quilakitsoq

Mummies in the Monks' Corridor of the Catacombe dei Cappuccini

Mummies in the Monks' Corridor of the Catacombe dei Cappuccini

The Skrydstrup Woman

The Skrydstrup Woman, found in a tumulus in Denmark. She was discovered in 1935 and dated to 1300 BCE

Mummies in crypt of Capuchin

Mummies in crypt of Capuchin monastery in Brno, Czech Republic.

Guanche mummy

Guanche mummy in Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre (Tenerife, Spain).

head

Head of Salt Man 1 on display at Iran Bastan Museum. One of the Saltmen found in 1994 in Douzlākh salt mines near Chehrābād, located on the southern part of the Hamzehlu village, on the west side of the city of Zanjan, Zanjan Province in Iran

Remains of Salt Man

Remains of Salt Man 4 on display at Zanjan.(left) Head of Salt Man 1 on display at National Museum of Iran in Tehran

Xin Zhui

Xin Zhui (Chinese: 辛追), also known as lady Dai, was the wife of the Marquess Li Cang (利蒼) (d. 186 BCE), chancellor for the imperial fiefdom of Changsha during the Han Dynasty. Her corpse was found in 1971 near the city of Changsha

Mummy in the history museum of Jingzhou

Mummy in the history museum of Jingzhou

The Egyptian human mummy at Indian Museum, Kolkata.

The Egyptian human mummy at Indian Museum, Kolkata.

Nesi

Nesi mummy (dynasty XX). Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer. Vilanova i la Geltrú. Spain

jueves, 25 de febrero de 2016

Mummia di Ibis

Mummia di Ibis - epoca greco romana - provenienza sconosciuta - Museo Egizio di Milano

martes, 23 de febrero de 2016

mummy

Mummy dating from the Greco-Roman period, from Thebes, belonging to the so-called "Marquess Busca's mummy" in the Egyptian Museum in the Castello sforzesco in Milan, Italy. This is a pastiche/hoax created at the beginning of 19th century by Egyptian clandestine atnique dealers for roma marquess Carlo Busca. They created a "compete" sarcophagus by using the cover of the sarcophagus once beloged to a Pa-di-Khonsu (XX/XXIV dinasty, 9th century BC), the sarcophagus once beloged to a Di-Hor-Khapet (XXV/XXVII dinasty, 7th/6th century BC), a mummy from the Greco-Roman period, and the papyrus scroll of a Book of the Dead by scribe Pthames (15th century BC). - Picture by Giovanni Dall'Orto