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The mummies of the archaeology museum of Palmyra
- Source :
- Journal of Biological ResearchProceedings, V World Congress on Mummy Studies, V World Congress on Mummy Studies, 2004, Torino, Italy. pp.262-267, Journal of Biological Research, Vol 80, Iss 1 (2005)
- Publication Year :
- 2004
- Publisher :
- HAL CCSD, 2004.
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Abstract
- Anthropological collections, particularly those of mummies, constitute invaluable material for the reconstruction of human history.Therefore, efforts to protect these museum collections are a priority.These efforts must include particular care and attention in the study of the specimens and application of the most sophisticated techniques to acquire precise information without causing damage. The mummies in the Archaeology Museum of Palmyra are a cultural and biological patrimony of inestimable value for the Syrian city, since they are the only ones remaining after past dispersions. [...]
- Subjects :
- Palmyra
restoration
QH301-705.5
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Biochemistry (medical)
[SHS.ANTHRO-BIO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Biological anthropology
conservation
Plant Science
Art
Archaeology
mummy
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Exhibition
exhibition
Biology (General)
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Subjects
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- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Biological ResearchProceedings, V World Congress on Mummy Studies, V World Congress on Mummy Studies, 2004, Torino, Italy. pp.262-267, Journal of Biological Research, Vol 80, Iss 1 (2005)
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....7d806586152103b14c5bebd6bf0149a3