Decorated bodies for eternal life: A multidisciplinary study of late Roman Period stucco-shrouded portrait mummies from Saqqara (Egypt)

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The History Blog, 11 Nov 2020

I didn’t know this until I read the paper, but the reason powdered mummies were considered a medicine in the Middle Ages was a…

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