Why did the Egyptians use natron for artificial embalming? An experimental study on organ mummification
The high standard of artificial mummification in ancient Egypt seems to result from a long period of empiric assessment. However, it still remains unclear why the ancient Egyptians used specific dehydration substances, such as natron, and not other comparable ones, such as sea salt (widely used for...
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| 格式: | Article |
| 語言: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-10-01
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| 叢編: | Journal of Biological Research |
| 在線閱讀: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jbr/article/view/10174 |