mummy: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Human Embalming Techniques With Organ Preservation: An Update and Literature Review. Oct 29, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Nightlife - Studying Mummies can tell us about the past… and provide cures for the future. Sep 04, 2026
Add new Web site: eScholarship - Mummification (PDF). Feb 21, 2026
Add new Web site: Historical Museum - Mummification. Sep 27, 2025
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Human Embalming Techniques With Organ Preservation: An Update and Literature Review. Aug 15, 2025
Add new Web site: The University of Sydney - Chau Chak Wing Museum - Egyptian Mummification. Jun 28, 2025
Media added. Jun 13, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Spurlock Museum of World Cultures - Egyptian Mummification. May 17, 2024
Add new Web site: CNN - Discovery of embalming workshop reveals how ancient Egyptians mummified the dead. Apr 05, 2024
Add new Web site: CNN - Discovery of embalming workshop reveals how ancient Egyptians mummified the dead. Apr 05, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC News - Ancient Egyptian mummification 'recipe' revealed. Dec 22, 2023
Add new Web site: American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science Advances - Secrets to making mummies revealed in ancient urns. Aug 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Smithsonian Institution - Egyptian Mummies. May 04, 2023
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - The mummification process. Jan 27, 2023
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Mummification in Ancient Egypt. Sep 14, 2022
Add new Web site: Live Science - Mummification: The lost art of embalming the dead. May 01, 2022
Removed media. Aug 19, 2021
Add new Web site: Ancient Egypt Online - Ancient Egyptian Mummies. Feb 22, 2019
Add new Web site: National Geographic Kids - How to Make a Mummy! Feb 22, 2019
Add new Web site: Smithsonian Channel - The Lost Gods. Feb 15, 2017
Add new Web site: National Geographic - How to Make a Mummy! Jan 13, 2017
Media added. Apr 13, 2016
Added video. Jan 19, 2015
Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - History - The Mummy Maker. May 11, 2012
Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - History - The Mummy Maker. May 11, 2012
Added image of the inner cartonnage of Gautseshenu, from Thebes, Egypt, 700–650 BCE. Oct 01, 2010
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - How Mummies Work. Feb 10, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Mummy. Nov 12, 2008
Article revised and updated. Jul 10, 2008
Added new Web site: Ancientegypt - Mummification. Nov 21, 2006
Added new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - NOVA Online - Ice Mummies. Jul 20, 2006
Added new Web site: Who Was Who Among the Royal Mummies. Jun 26, 2006
Added new Web site: Who Was Who Among the Royal Mummies. Jun 26, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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