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- Geek Trivia: Fathers of the mummy
- Plastering the skeletonBy about 7000BC in Jericho they were already plastering skulls of the dead as presumably part of their ancestor worship. So don't award the earliest mummification title to the Americas just yet.http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/ixbin/goto?id=OBJ4972Bog mummiesMany of the articles I've read and the documentaries I've seen on this subject usually...
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- Discussion threads 2007-03-14
- Geek Trivia: Fathers of the mummy
- What ancient people was the first culture known to practice mummification? The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines mummy as "a body embalmed or treated for burial with preservatives in the manner of the ancient Egyptians" or "a body unusually well preserved." In a technical...
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- Technical articles 2007-03-13
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