🎃👑MUMMY DEAREST A stressed-out professor of antiquities investigating a mummy's curse reluctantly partners with a brash reality TV host🐫 🪲💍https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XVM57LV #MMRomance #comicmystery #mummies

Two men fail at robbing a tomb. #mummification #bondage #mummificationbondage #mummies

Some photos from the new @bellagiolasvegas.bsky.social Gallery of Fine Art exhibit, “Soulful Creatures: Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt,” on exhibit through Sept. 13.

#egypt #art #animals #lasvegas #bellagio #gallery #mummies #vegas

Chemical Analysis of Mummy Scents Reveals Ancient Egyptian Embalming Techniques Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered that the distinctive smell of Egyptian mummies provides important insights into ancient embalming practices. By analyzing tiny fragments of mummy materials—about the size of a peppercorn—the team used advanced techniques including solid phase microextraction, gas chromatography, and high-resolution mass spectrometry to study volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the air around the remains. The study analyzed 35 samples from 19 mummies spanning more than 2,000 years of history, from 3200 BC to 395 AD. Scientists identified 81 different VOCs associated with fats, oils, beeswax, plant resins, and bitumen, revealing how embalming methods evolved over time. Early mummies had simpler compositions dominated by fats and oils, while later mummies included complex mixtures of imported resins and bitumen, reflecting more sophisticated and costly preservation methods. The chemical signatures also varied across body parts, suggesting that different recipes were applied to different areas. This non-destructive analysis provides a powerful new tool for museums and researchers, enabling detailed study of fragile mummies without damaging them, while improving understanding of ancient Egyptian funerary practices and the development of mummification techniques.

Chemical Analysis of Mummy Scents Reveals Ancient Egyptian Embalming Techniques

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#mummies #embalming #egypt

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Hatshepsut: The Forgotten Female Pharaoh Who Built An Empire, Then Vanished From History | Flipboard talesofthemiddleages.com - There were plenty of powerful rulers in ancient Egyptian history. But very few of them were women who grabbed the throne, wore a ceremonial beard, …

flip.it/cUyOqD There were plenty of powerful rulers in ancient Egyptian history. But very few of them were women who grabbed the throne, wore a ceremonial beard, and declared themselves a god. #flipboardusergroup #history #egypt #ancienthistory #archaeology #egyptians #pharaohs #mummies

#RossCoulthart goes to #peru to see #mummies that seem to be legitly non-human & 6000 yrs old.

youtu.be/y5ZygDMxhWU?

#press #science

COMING SOON! We're going to Egypt. And no, not mummies. Different breed of monster. Different myth. #flashfiction #books #fiction #booksky #anthologies #stories #egypt #egyptianfiction #ancientegypt #horror #horrorsky #horrorstories #myths #mummies #mustreadbooks #comingsoon #paperbacks #undead

Djinn/Genies 🧞‍♀️

Mummies 🧟‍♂️

Fairies 🧚‍♀️

Ghosts 👻

Which monster species would you like to see in the Disney Zombies franchise?

I got: Djinn/Genies, Mummies, Fairies & Ghosts

Drop your choices in the comments!!

#DisneyZombies #Genies #Mummies #Fairies #Ghosts

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#zombies #bookseries #kidlit #fantasybook #thewandkeepers #themummysnatchercurse #mummies #teacher #librarian

What Do Mummies Smell Like? Scientists Unlock 2,000-Year-Old Secrets Chemical analysis of mummy scents reveals evolving embalming recipes in ancient Egypt.

What Do Mummies Smell Like? Scientists Unlock 2,000-Year-Old Secrets #Science #Biology #Ecology #Mummies #Archaeology #AncientSecrets

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Love this 1970 adult-audience comic from Mexico. Yácula - Queen of the Vampires has a fling with a mummy in a tale as uptight as it is horny. #Mexicanhorror #Mexicancomics #horrorcomics #mummies

A unique one of a kind vintage 1950s 60s handmade hand painted glazed ceramic Tribal Gothic Masks Faces design necklace. Five handmade hand painted glazed ceramic masks and one bead strung on a leather thong! Entirely handmade, and quite unique! Never seen another like it! Center mask measures 1.5" tall by 1.25" wide, the others are slightly smaller. The leather thong presently fits up to about a 14" to 14.5" neck, and can be easily re-strung on a new cord or thong for larger sizes if desired. Unmarked. An amazing and no doubt one of a kind wearable art jewelry creation by a talented artist-designer! Excellent vintage condition.

A unique handmade ceramic Faces Masks design necklace - are they mummies, monsters, bat creatures? unusual and a bit scary! - strung on the original leather cord - c.1960s.

Available...

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#handmade #oneofakind #ceramic #necklace #handpainted #mummies #monsters #bats

Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi Arabia caves could help reintroduction efforts | CNN A new study has analyzed mummified remains of cheetahs in Saudi Arabia caves. The results could help reintroduce cheetahs to the Arabian Peninsula, researchers say.

Whoa!

Cheetah mummies!

#mummies #science

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Why Were There So Many Skeletons Hidden in Benjamin Franklin’s Basement?
During restorations in the 1990s, more than 1,200 pieces of bone surfaced beneath the founding father’s London home
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#NewHampshire #NewYork #cannibals #mummies #cannibalism #serialkillers

A cartoon drawing of two anthropomorphic cats and a pig. The cats are on a train, being overtaken by cat mummies. The pig shouts from outside the train. Pig: Don't hurt them! They're just really grumppy! Cat: Oh, stow your gaff! Unless you want to come in here and help us!

Pickles advocates for the mummies in the latest page of 🚂The Case of the Mummy Express🚂 : jdrozd.com/comic/the-ca... But Cap'n Lao ain't havin' it.

#Cats #Mummies #DoctorBaer #KidLit #Spooky #Train

@februllage | day 16 | toilet paper

#februllage2026
#collage
#mummies
#mommies
#toiletpaper

#mummy #mummies

Scientists want you to smell ancient Egyptian mummies A mixture of archeology and chemistry brings the aroma of mummification to museums.

#Scientists want you to smell #ancient #Egyptian #mummies

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Experts Stuck 2 Mummies in a CT Scanner. Here's What They Saw — Gizmodo This is probably not how the ancient Egyptian priests thought their afterlife would go.

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The #mummies that received #CT-scans were the remains of 2 Egyptian priests from the Ptolemaic period. Digital 3D models were made.
Keck Medicine of #USC

#TheMoment Egyptian mummies got a CT scan Dr. Summer Decker, the 3D imaging director with Keck Medicine at the University of Southern California, tells The National about the moment she gave a CT scan to two Egyptian mummies.

Dr. Summer Decker, the 3D imaging director with Keck Medicine at the University of Southern California, tells The National about the moment she gave a #CT scan to two #Egyptian #mummies. #video
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What Do You Get When You Put a Mummy Through a CT Scan?

#archaeology #mummies #CTScans #3DPrinting #GiftArticle

'Researchers at the University of Southern California recently used high-resolution CT scanners and medical-grade 3-D printers to conduct virtual autopsies on the two Egyptian mummies.'

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/h...

The Vault of #Mummies, or Skeletons from St. Michael's Tower, Bordeaux, created by French artist #Léon-AugustinLhermitte in 1885
#death #painting #art

2,000-year-old mummy portrait looks way ahead of its time | CNN The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.

Fascinating 🤨 Read #art #history #paintings #egypt #mummies

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Controversial Research Suggests The Great Pyramid Of Giza Is A Lot Older Than We Thought ImAAm/Shutterstock.com A controversial new study has suggested that the Great Pyramid of Giza may be a lot older than we think it is. While this will certainly prick people’s ears up, there a…

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#ancientegypt #egyptianhistory #pharaohs #pyramids #nileriver #mummies #archaeology #ancientcivilization #learnaboutegypt #egyptianart #cairo #hieroglyphics

The Case of the Mummy Express, pg 31 - Jerzy Drozd Visit the post for more.

Casting Mackerel Skies in the latest installment of 🚂The Case of the Mummy Express🚂:
jdrozd.com/comic/the-ca...

#DoctorBaer #KidLit #Mummies #Cats

Mummified cheetahs that lived nearly 2,000 years ago found The naturally-mummified remains of seven cheetahs that lived up to 1,900 years ago have been discovered in caves in Saudi Arabia.

Scientists say the discovery raises hope that cheetahs could be reintroduced in the peninsula.

#cheetahs #cheetah #mummy #mummies #studies #research #science #animals #bigcats #cats

Segue - For Egyptian History Fans...

Dr. Bob Brier is a fun Egyptologist:

One hour interview:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8I6...

He once got permission from the government of Egypt to embalm a corpse using the ancient mummification methods!

#AncientHistory
#Egypt
#Mummies

Movie poster for Mummies

Movie poster for Transfusion

Movie poster for The 355

Movie poster for Freedom Writers

Movies of the day (4/8)
🎬 Mummies(2023)
🎬 Transfusion(2023)
🎬 The 355(2022)
🎬 Freedom Writers(2007)

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#Mummies #Transfusion #The355 #FreedomWriters #Action #Adventure #Animation #Comedy #Crime #Drama #Family #Fantasy #Thriller #Movie #MovieOfTheDay #OnThisDay #TMDB

7,000-year-old Chinchorro mummies represent a culture that turned grief into art
A recent study in Cambridge University Press sheds new light on the #Chinchorro.

interestingengineering.com/culture/chin... #globalmuseum #mummies

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Nanette Asimov: ‘Monster studies’ is a real thing — and it could help you through holiday anxiety

#monsters #academia #UCSC #psychology #literature #anxiety #holidays #Mummies #Zombies #Vampires #Werewolves #Frankestein […]