High-tech imaging uncovered new insights into ancient mummies’ health and mummification methods. Egyptian mummy remains are being studied at Semmelweis University’s Medical Imaging Center (OKK) using one of the latest CT scanners with a photon-counting detector. The specimens, which come from the Semmelweis Museum of Medical History at the Hungarian National Museum Public Collection Centre...

Scientists Unlock Hidden Secrets of 2,300-Year-Old Mummies Using Cutting-Edge CT Scanner
Enikő Szvák, Semmelweis University·SciTech Daily··1 min read
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