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Vol. 80 No. 1 (2005): V World Congress on Mummy Studies - Turin, Italy, 2nd-5th September 2004

Published: 31-12-2005

Original Articles

Presentation of the Proceedings

Emma Rabino Massa

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10081

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On Entering the Small World of Molecules and Micromorphology

Don Brothwell

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10082

309

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Pathophysiology of Mummification

Ezio Fulcheri

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10083

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Hydrocarbon contamination of Egyptian embalming resin: C14 dating effects

Arthus C. Aufderheide, Arie Nissenbaum, Larry Cartmell

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10084

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C.A.D. (Concept Aided Design ) study of excerebration: application to 20 Egyptian mummy heads from the Marro Collection,Turin

Christophe Bou, Jacques Treil, Emma Rabino Massa, George Larrouy

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10085

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The role of computed axial tomography in the study of the mummies of Akhmim, Egypt

Jonathan Elias, Carter Lupton

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10086

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Holographic surface imaging for archaeological applications

Susanne Frey, Heather Gill-Robinson, Andrea Thelen, S. Hirsch, Natalie Ladrière, Peter Hering

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10087

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Kha and Merit:multidetector computed tomography and 3D reconstructions of two mummies from the Egyptian Museum of Turin

Maria Cristina Martina, Federico Cesarani, Rosa Boano, Anna Maria Donadoni Roveri, Andrea Ferraris, Renato Grilletto, Giovanni Gandini

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10088

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The three sisters:multidetector computed tomography and 3D reconstructions of three sister mummies from the Egyptian Museum of Turin

Federico Cesarani, Maria Cristina Martina, Rosa Boano, Anna Maria Donadoni Roveri, Andrea Ferraris, Renato Grilletto, Giovanni Gandini

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10089

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Imaging the “Windeby Child”

Heather Gill-Robinson, Travis T. Allard

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10090

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The study of ancient Egyptian fingerprints: preliminary remarks

Matilde Borla, Andrea Giuliano

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10091

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The “mummy in the dress” of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of the University of Turin

Lidia Pedrini, Valeria Cortese, Maria Cristina Martina, Andrea Ferraris, Renato Grilletto, Rosa Boano, Raffaella Bianucci, Richard P. Evershed, Katherine A. Clark, Tom Higham, Chris Ramsey, Giovanni Gandini, Emma Rabino Massa

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10092

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The prince of el Plomo: new studies 50 years after its discovery

Mario Castro, David Busel, Cristian Camargo, Mauricio Moraga, Elena Llop, Eliana Durán

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10093

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A hypothesis: autonomic rhythms are reflected in growth lines of teeth in humans and extinct archosaurs

Otto Appenzeller, Hanns-Christian Gunga, Clifford Qualls, Raffaello Furlan, Alberto Porta, Spencer G. Lucas, Andrew B. Heckert, Karl Kirsch, Maria Costa Junqueira, Sonia E. Guillén, M Sander, T. Schneider, B. Blottner

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10096

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Diseases and therapies in ancient Egypt: what can mummies and other human remains tell us?

Frédéric Bauduer

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10097

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Possible evidence of pregnancy and or famine in an ancient nubian female

John Denton, Jennifer Mann, Ann Rosalie David

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10098

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Epidemiological analysis of tomb complexes from the necropolis of Thebes-West

Markus J. Ege, Andreas G. Nerlich, Albert R. Zink

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10099

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The Paleoepidemiology of American Trypasonomiasis (Chagas disease)

Wilmar Salo, William C. Auferheide, Michael Madden, John Streitz, Jane Buikstra, Gino Fornaciari

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10100

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Schistosomiasis in modern and ancient tissues

Patricia Rutherford

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10101

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Preservation and identification of ancient M. tuberculosis complex DNA in Egyptian mummies

Albert R. Zink, Stephanie Köhler, Nasim Motamedi, Udo Reischl, Hans Wolf, Andreas G. Nerlich

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10102

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Detection of Plasmodium falciparum ancient DNA in Egyptian mummies

Nicoletta Cerutti, Alfredo Santovito, Massimo Turina, Francesca Crobu, Emma Rabino Massa

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10103

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Preliminary findings on the paleomicrobiological study of 400 naturally mummified human remains from Upper Nubia

Mark Spigelman, Charles Greenblatt, Kim Vernon, MI Zilber, Susan Sheridan, Dick Van Gerven, Zareena Shahem, F Hansraj, Helen Donoghue

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10104

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Autopsy on the mummy of "Fin-Renard", Bourges (France)

Pierre Thillaud, Yves Glon, Philippe Charlier, Jean-Noel Vignal

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10105

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Forensic, anthropological and pathological analysis of the Guanche mummies from Necoche (Argentina)

Conrado Rodríguez-Martín, Ricardo Guichón, Nora Flegenheimer, Mercedes Martín-Oval

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10118

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Mortal gunshot wound in an early 19th century mummy from central Italy

Gino Fornaciari, Lorenzo Costantini, Rosalba Ciranni

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10119

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A South American embalmed head

Rudi Lallo, Roberto Testi, Massimo Massimelli, Raffaella Bianucci, Rosa Boano, Emma Rabino Massa

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10120

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Archeological hair in paleobiological research

Donatella Meaglia, Emanuele Costa, Fabrizio Barbero, Emma Rabino Massa

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10121

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What were they drinking? A preliminary study of alcohol metabolites in Andean mummy hair

Larry Cartmell, Arthur Aufderheide, Daniela Caprara, Julia Klein, Gideon Koren

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10122

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Dental health in ancient Egypt

Judith Miller

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10123

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Dental conditions of Egyptian heads: radiological and direct examination

Alberto Peluso, Virginia De Agostini, Isabelle Pettenati-Soubayroux, Rudy Lallo, Ettore Bresci, Emma Rabino Massa

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10124

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The Egyptian collection of Museu Nacional,Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the conservation of mummies in a tropical environment

Antonio Brancaglion Jr, Tania Andrade Lima, Sheila M.F. Mendonça de Souza

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10125

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The Egyptian Mummy “Hori”: a conservation assessment of Brazil’s Museu Nacional’s Egyptian Mummy “Hori” for Exhibition

Debra K. Meier, Karl Jan Reinhard, Sheila Mendonça de Souza

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10126

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Pigments analysis in cartonages of an Egyptian mummy of the Roman period using X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

Cristiane Calza, Marcelino J. Anjos I, Sheila M.F. Mendonça de Souza, Antonio Brancaglion Jr, Ricardo T. Lopes

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10127

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Pollen analysis from the resin used for embalming a mummy from the Roman period of I century AC – Museu Nacional (MN/UFRJ), Brazil

Sérgio A. de Miranda Chaves, Antonio Brancaglion Jr

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10128

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Mummy studies and parasite infections in Brazil

Adauto Araújo, Karl Reinhard, Alexandre Fernandes, Luciana Sianto, Marcelo Luiz Carvalho Gonçalves, Sheila Maria Mendonça de Souza, Luiz Frenando Ferreira

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10130

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Protozoan infection in archaeological material

Marcelo Luiz Carvalho Gonçalves, Cassius Schnell, Luciana Sianto, Francoise Bouchet, Mathieu Le Bailly, Karl Reinhard, Luiz Frenando Ferreira, Adauto Araújo

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10136

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A Titicaca bundle mummy and an Atacameno mummy in the colection of the National Museum at Rio the Janeiro

Veronica Wesolowski, Claudia Rodrigues-Carvahlo, Debra K. meier

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10137

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The Jivaro shrunken heads from the National Museum , Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Authentic or Counterfeits?

Sheila Mendonça de Souza, Fatima Nascimento, Karl Jan Reinhard, Adauto Araújo

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10138

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The tools of the Ancient Egyptian embalmers

Bob Brier, Ronald S. Wade

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10173

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Why did the Egyptians use natron for artificial embalming? An experimental study on organ mummification

Andreas G. Nerlich, Judith Falter, Albert Zink

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10174

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Human mummified remains from the Southern Gobi Desert. Preliminary report on the finds of ten executed individuals dating to the end of the great mongolian empire.

Bruno Frohlich, Naran Bazarsad, David Hunt, Natsag Batbold

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10175

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Body preservation in the Middle Ages: natural and artificial mummies

Eleonora Bonis

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10176

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Natsef-Amun, keeper of the bulls: a comparative study of the paleopathology and archaeology of an Egyptian mummy

A. Rosalie David

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10177

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Examination of mummies from the tomb of Iufaa at Abusir (Egypt)

Eugene Strouhal

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10178

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Exploring the contextual and symbolic relationships between mummies and texts in Old Kingdom pyramids

Aloisia de Trafford

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10179

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The royal mummies of ancient Egypt:An odyssey of discoveries and a fascinating source of data

Frédéric Bauduer

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10180

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Transitory mummies: hopewell tombs and the conservation of the dead

Della Collins Cook

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10181

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Human remains at Caral, Peru: the earliest human sacrifice?

Guido P. Lombardi, Uriel García-Cáceres

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10182

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Chachapoya mummies from the Laguna Huayabamba

Kenneth C. Nystrom

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10183

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Ethno-anthropological study of a pre-columbian peruvian mummy, using radiological and physico-chemical analyses

Maria Lenares, Maria Longhena, Giorgio Gruppioni

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10184

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The mummies of San Lorenzo Island

Guido P. Lombardi, Uriel García-Cáceres

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10185

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Too small to be noticed? Children mummies reveal they stories

Chryssi Bourbou

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10186

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The Tyrolean Iceman and questions of taphonomy and tissue identification

Don Brothwell

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10187

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Now what? Pre-and post-analysis preservation of ancient animal and human molecular products

Angelique Corthals

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10188

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Natural preservation of tissues – Not so bad after all

Maria Jeziorska, Patricia Lambert-Zazulak, Otto Appenzeller, Rosalie David, Sonia E. Guillén

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10189

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A minimally destructive method for determining protein preservation

Ryan Metcalfe, Rosalie David

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10190

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Egyptian versus natural mummification: tracking the differences in loss of tissue antigenicity

Maria Jeziorska, Ronald Wade, Michael G Walker, Otto Appenzeller

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10191

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The international ancient Egyptian mummy tissue bank

Patricia I. Lambert-Zuzulak

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10193

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"Saltman" a new archaeological discovery: scientific investigation and conservation

Abdolrasool Vatandoust, Manijeh Hadian Dehkordi

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10194

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The mummies of Kha and Merit: embalming ritual an restauration work

Elisa Fiore Marochetti, Cinza Oliva, Kristine Doneux, Alessandra Curti, Francis Janot

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10195

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A mummy in Venice: preliminary report about a work in progress

Massimo Bazzocchi, Elvira D'Amicone, Maria Cristina DOssi, Francesco Toso, Luigi Vigna, Paolo Malvisi

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10196

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The museum's mummies: an inside view

David T Miniberg

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10197

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Paleopathological study of the Egyptian mummies collected in Italy: the Anubis project

Rosalba Ciranni, Donata Pangoli, Valentina Giuffra, DAvide Caramella, Edda Bresciani, Flora Silvano, Gino Fornaciari

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10198

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Egyptian and Middle Eastern mummies in public museums outside Egypt

Charbel El-Bcherauoi, Oliver Dutour, Gilles Boetsch

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10199

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The mummies of the Archaeology Museum of Palmyra

Marilena Girotti, Khalil Al-Hariri, Salem Al-Kayem, Rosa Boano, Stepahanie Harter-Lailheugue, Charbel El-Bcheraoui, Dominique Chevé, Ezio Fulcheri, Emma Rabino Massa, Gilles Boetsch

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10205

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The restitution of two Guanche mummies from Tenerife by Necochea (Argentina)

Conrado Rodríguez-Martín, Rafael González-Antón, Mercedes Martín Oval, Candelaria Rosario, Mercedes del Arco, Ricardo Guichón, Nora Flegenheimer

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10206

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The mummies deposit of the Egyptian Museum of Turin

Luigi Vigna

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10210

229

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Gaetano Corrado.A pioneer in ophthalmology, forensic medicine and... paleopathology

Luca Ventura, Adele Ranieri, Gaetano Miranda, Gino Fornaciari

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10211

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Some suggestions for approaching the study and the conservation of ancient human biological remains. A synthesis of the conservation work in the body of the blessed Margherita di Savoia

Nazzareno Gabrielli

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10212

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Mummies as medicinal tools

Rosanna Gorini

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10213

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Remote ancestors or scientific evidence? Pre-Hispanic mummies from the Canary Islands in the media

Maria Meneses Fernández, Maria García Morales, Fernando Estévez González

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10214

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Entertaining mummies: embalming for the sideshow

Gerard Conlogue, Ronald Beckett, Anthony Bravo, James Taylor, Richard Horne, Ronn Wade, Larry Cartmell, Udo P. Schmiedl, Jeff Jones, George Stanley, Neil H. Haskell, Arthur Aufderheide, Larry Engel, Mary O. Smith, Alana Cambell, Amy Bucher, Sharleen Walbaum

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10215

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“Mummymania”:mummies,museums and popular culture

Jasmine Day

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10226

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Rescue archeology of the inca mummy on mount quehuar, argentina

Johan Reinhard, Constanza Ceruti

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10227

559

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The effects of energy sources on the Iceman’s low temperature storage conditions in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

Roberto Bruttini, Marco Samadelli

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10228

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Histological investigation of a bone core biopsy of the Tyrolean Iceman

Andreas G. Nerlich, Eduard Egarter-Vigl, Beatrice E. Bachmeier, Albert Zink

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10229

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Was the Neolithic Tyrolean Iceman,“Ötzi” a shepherd

Alexandra Schmid, Werner Kofler, Klaus Oegg

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10230

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Histological and biochemical evidence for an intravital stab wound on Ötzi´s right hand

Andreas G. Nerlich, Beatrice E. Bachmeier, Albert Zink, Eduard Egarter-Vigl

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10231

503

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Macroscopic study of the Guanche mummies from Necochea (Argentina)

Mercedes del Arco Aguilar, Candelaria rosa Adrian, del Carmen del Arco Aguilar, Mercedes Martin Oval, Rafael Gonzales Anton, Conrado Rodriguez Martin

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10236

278

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CT scan and 3D reconstructions of Pre-Dynastic child mummy 527 B* (Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of Turin)

Raffaella Bianucci, Rosa Boano, Gino Carnazza, Rudy Lallo, Grazia Mattutino, Carlo Torre, Emma Rabino Massa

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10237

405

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Some spects of the practice of pharmacy in ancient Egypt 1850 B.C. to 1300 B.C.

Jacqueline Campbell, Ann Rosalie David

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10238

622

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Facial reconstruction project

Federico Cesarani, Maria Cristina Martina, Valter Capussotto, Andrea Giuliano, Renato Grilletto, Rosa Boano, Anna Maria Donadoni Roveri, Maurizio Celia, Giovanni Gandini

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10239

256

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The mysterious mummy of Cagliari

Rosalba Floris, Giovanni Floris, Valeria M. Nurchi, Antonio Argiolas, Giovanna Coinu

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10240

221

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The head of Pavia

Maurizio Harari, Roberto Zacco, Enrico Cappellini, David Caramelli, Riccardo Benozzo, Adele Sparavigna

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10242

282

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New aspects to the diet of the Neolithic Tyrolean Iceman “Ötzi“

Klaus Oeggl, Werner Kofler, Alexandra Schmidl

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10243

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Natural mummification as a basis for forensic interpretation of time since

Anne Rauch, K. Herrmann, Friederic Losing

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10244

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Museography of the Guanche mummies from Necochea ( Argentina)

Candelaria Rosario Adrian, Mercedes del Arco Aguilar, del Carmen del Arco Aguilar, Mercedes Martin Oval, Rafael Gonzales Anton, Conrado Rodriguez Martin

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10245

364

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Preliminary analysis of dermatoglyphs in mummies: a valid recording method

Nadia Salis, Andrea Giuliano, Elana La Sala, Pier Luigi Baina Bollone, Emma Rabino Massa

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10247

361

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Tissue identification and histologic findings in four specimens from Egyptian canopic jars

Luca Ventura, Cinzia Mercurio, Cristina Guidotti, Gino Fornaciari

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10248

389

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Anthropology and paleopathology of the natural mummies of Navelli (central Italy). Preliminary results

Luca Ventura, Gaertano Miranda, Terenzio Ventura, Gino Fornaciari

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2005.10249

316

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