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Human Mummies

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    Chapter 1 Mummies and ethics in the museum
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    Chapter 2 Current technology in the examination of ancient man
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    Chapter 3 Non-invasive investigations of human mummified remains by radiographic techniques
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    Chapter 4 Dry human and animal remains — their treatment at the British Museum
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    Chapter 5 Research on mummies in Egyptology. An overview
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    Chapter 6 Development of a prototype storage and display case for the Royal Mummies of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
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    Chapter 7 Excavation and preliminary studies of the ancient mummies of Xinjiang in China
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    Chapter 8 Collagen in 300 year-old tissue and a short introduction to the mummies in Japan
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    Chapter 9 Mummies of the Arctic regions
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    Chapter 10 The palaeoimaging and forensic anthropology of frozen sailors from the Franklin Arctic expedition mass disaster (1845–1848): a detailed presentation of two radiological surveys
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    Chapter 11 The mummy find from Qilakitsoq in northwest Greenland
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    Chapter 12 Early mummies from coastal Peru and Chile
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    Chapter 13 Preparation of the dead in coastal Andean preceramic populations
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    Chapter 14 Secondary applications of bioanthropological studies on South American Andean mummies
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    Chapter 15 The Prince of El Plomo: a frozen treasure
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    Chapter 16 European bog bodies: current state of research and preservation
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    Chapter 17 Selection of a conservation process for Lindow Man
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    Chapter 18 Guanche mummies of Tenerife (Canary Islands): conservation and scientific studies in the CRONOS Project
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    Chapter 19 Natural and artificial 13th–19th century mummies in Italy
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    Chapter 20 The roman mummy of Grottarossa
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    Chapter 21 Mummies of Saints: a particular category of Italian mummies
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    Chapter 22 Mummification in the Middle Ages
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    Chapter 23 The corpse from the Porchabella-glacier in the Grisons, Switzerland (community of Bergün)
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    Chapter 24 Iceman’s last weeks
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    Chapter 25 Post-mortem alterations of human lipids — part I: evaluation of adipocere formation and mummification by desiccation
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    Chapter 26 Post-mortem alterations of human lipids — part II: lipid composition of a skin sample from the Iceman
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    Chapter 27 Comparison of the lipid profile of the Tyrolean Iceman with bodies recovered from glaciers
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    Chapter 28 Trace element contents of the Iceman’s bones
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    Chapter 29 Remarks on the anatomy of a mummified cat regarding the extent of preservation
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Title
Human Mummies
Published by
Springer-Verlag Wien, May 1996
DOI 10.1007/978-3-7091-6565-2
ISBNs
978-3-21-182659-1, 978-3-70-916565-2, 978-3-70-917352-7
Editors

Konrad Spindler, Harald Wilfing, Elisabeth Rastbichler-Zissernig, Dieter ZurNedden, Hans Nothdurfter

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Country Count As %
Portugal 1 10%
Unknown 9 90%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 4 40%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 20%
Student > Postgraduate 2 20%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 10%
Student > Master 1 10%
Other 0 0%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 4 40%
Environmental Science 1 10%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 10%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 10%
Computer Science 1 10%
Other 1 10%
Unknown 1 10%