A team of Polish scientists say they have discovered the only known example of an embalmed pregnant Egyptian mummy. The discovery was made by researchers at the Warsaw Mummy Project and revealed ...
Wojciech Ejsmond, a Warsaw Mummy Project scientist who led the study, told Insider on Friday that this had always seemed weird. "Women in reproductive age were maybe not constantly pregnant ...
A pregnant mummy may have kept a secret for thousands ... The discovery emphasizes how dangerous childbirth was during ancient Egyptian times, researchers said. Twins, in particular, were ...
Researchers discovered the only known Egyptian mummy that was pregnant. Marzena Ożarek-Szilke, an anthropologist and archaeologist from the Faculty of Archaeology at the University of Warsaw ...
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Examination of a mummy has revealed the original ancient Egyptian embalming recipe - first used to preserve bodies. A battery of forensic chemical tests carried out on a mummy that dated from ...
Scans of the remains revealed the mummy to be the first known ... The findings could provide clues about role of pregnancy and maternity in ancient Egypt, the study said. Thebes, a city by the ...