died unexpectedly at approximately age 18 years. A cause of death has never been established, but theories that the young king was murdered by a blow to the head have been proposed based on skull radiographs obtained by a team from the University of Liverpool in 1968. We recently had the opportunity to evaluate the skull and cervical spine radiographs of Tutankhamen. The purpose of this study was to report our critical appraisal of the radiographs of Tutankhamen regarding the findings alleged to indicate traumatic death. METHODS: Copies of lateral, anteroposterior, and submental vertex skull radiographs of Tutankhamen were reviewed with special attention to the claims of a depressed skull fracture, intracranial bone fragments, and calcified...
In the Burgdorf Museum of Ethnology, a mummy rests in a coffin. According to the inventory book, it ...
BACKGROUND: Richard III was the last king of England to die in battle, but how he died is unknown. O...
Howard Carter discovered the tomb and the semi-intact burial of king Tutankhamun (c. 1336-1327 BCE) ...
King Tutankhamun is one of the most famous rulers of antiquity,thus it is not surprising that a plet...
Tutankhamun was a Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty (New Kingdom) in ancient Egypt. Medical and radiologic...
Computed tomography (CT) scanning techniques used in head and facial bones examination in the clinic...
A few centuries after the practice of mummification was finally abolished in the seventh century A.D...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Systematic facial mutilations during mummification have never been described...
Objective: To summarize the current knowledge on CT scanning of Egyptian mummy heads and faces and p...
Introduction: In 2016, a well-preserved mummy was discovered in the cold and dry climate of the Alta...
Modern medical and scientific technology was used to study a random group of fourteen Graeco/Roman c...
Purpose: The aim of this study was to systematically reinvestigate the first human mummy that was ev...
For more than 20 years the Institute for Mummies and the Iceman in Bolzano, Italy and the Department...
An Egyptian mummy and her coffin dating to the 26th Dynasty were donated to the École de Beaux Arts ...
Context: The New Kingdom in ancient Egypt, comprising the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties, spanned th...
In the Burgdorf Museum of Ethnology, a mummy rests in a coffin. According to the inventory book, it ...
BACKGROUND: Richard III was the last king of England to die in battle, but how he died is unknown. O...
Howard Carter discovered the tomb and the semi-intact burial of king Tutankhamun (c. 1336-1327 BCE) ...
King Tutankhamun is one of the most famous rulers of antiquity,thus it is not surprising that a plet...
Tutankhamun was a Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty (New Kingdom) in ancient Egypt. Medical and radiologic...
Computed tomography (CT) scanning techniques used in head and facial bones examination in the clinic...
A few centuries after the practice of mummification was finally abolished in the seventh century A.D...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Systematic facial mutilations during mummification have never been described...
Objective: To summarize the current knowledge on CT scanning of Egyptian mummy heads and faces and p...
Introduction: In 2016, a well-preserved mummy was discovered in the cold and dry climate of the Alta...
Modern medical and scientific technology was used to study a random group of fourteen Graeco/Roman c...
Purpose: The aim of this study was to systematically reinvestigate the first human mummy that was ev...
For more than 20 years the Institute for Mummies and the Iceman in Bolzano, Italy and the Department...
An Egyptian mummy and her coffin dating to the 26th Dynasty were donated to the École de Beaux Arts ...
Context: The New Kingdom in ancient Egypt, comprising the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties, spanned th...
In the Burgdorf Museum of Ethnology, a mummy rests in a coffin. According to the inventory book, it ...
BACKGROUND: Richard III was the last king of England to die in battle, but how he died is unknown. O...
Howard Carter discovered the tomb and the semi-intact burial of king Tutankhamun (c. 1336-1327 BCE) ...