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Surgical Procedures During Ancient Egyptian Mummification

"The authors attempted to replicate Egyptian mummification with a human cadaver. In a previous paper, the authors reported their findings on the use of natron in ancient mummification. This paper discusses the surgical procedures used in evisceration during mummification."

Author(s):  Brier, Bob and Wade, Ronald S
Source:  Chungara, Revista de Antropología Chilena
Volume Info:  2001
Volume:  33
Number:  1
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