X-rays reveal details of animal mummification in ancient Egypt

Thursday, August 20, 2020 - 14:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

X-ray images of three mummified animals -- a cat, a bird and a snake -- have offered researchers fresh insights into the relationship between ancient Egyptians and animals during the Late Period, between 664 and 332 B.C.

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