Mummy

Village. There were a Daddy Cat, a Mummy Cat and the little naughty cat who named Cathy. Every day, Mummy Cat would prepare delicious meals for them and do all the house chores. While Daddy Cat was very busy with his work and had no time at home. Cathy was very naughty and lazy. She did not even do her homework or help her mum. Cathy liked going out to the nearby garden and play around. She would immediately jump on her comfy bed and sleep once she was home. Cathy’s mummy had nagged and advised…

day in diagnostic medicine. Some of the different modalities in medical imaging have also been very helpful when studying art and archeology. Both x-rays and CT’s are used to look at art to confirm its authenticity, archeology for the study of mummies, and also archeology to exam the charred scrolls at Herculaneum and pottery. Over the years, x-ray florescence (XRF) and x-ray diffraction analysis (XRD) have become increasingly popular methods to analyze art. The increasing popularity is…

Cultural Context and Meaning of Egyptian Shabtis Huiyun Wu Nov. 30th, 2015 African Art History Shabti, sometimes called Shawabti or Ushabti, is a sort of mummy shape funerary figurine that is designated to serve the deceased in the afterlife in Ancient Egypt from around 2000BC. They are servants that answer “Here I am” when called by the wealthy owner, who continued their afterlife in the netherworld. Placing shabtis in the coffin is a method to indicate the power and wealthiness the departed…

Decapitated, dismembered, hung bodies. Sounds like a horror movie right? Close, but no, these are just the remains of Celtic bog people These people were either religious sacrifices, punishment or just a simple murder cover-up. These bogs were the epitome of the mummification of bodies. These people were the unfortunate ones who found themselves in that situation, but offer us a new insight on the life of the ancient Celts. These bogs have many different aspects that make this wetland stand…

portraits on mummies and busts, both of which were used in funerary commemorations. These funerary commemorations include the Mummy portrait of a Woman and the Bust of a Woman which portray the Greco-Roman influence on Egyptian art through the stylistic and media choices as a means of conveying the social status and realistic representations of their subjects. Egyptian beliefs put great emphasis on the idea of the afterlife, which became an important aspect in the creation of mummy portraits…

Anubis is the god of death.” It was Anubis who created the art of embalming and mummification.” One duty of Anubis was to be at the weighing of the mummy’s heart on the Great Balance. Priests wear a head like Anubis when they are doing the mummification process and the Opening of the Mouth ceremony. One of Anubis’s names are Anpu . Anubis is usually shown with a jackal or dog head. “ Sometimes he is depicted with one side of his face white or gold and the other black.” Mummification is a…

As we know, the mummy of Egypt's famed King Tutankhamun has taken an extensive study over his death. People tried to solve the mysteries of his death through the mummy. The young ruler's life was short and he might died because of some unknown diseases. Scientists were already spending two years on the mummy of Tuts by conducting DNA testing and CT scans. Compare to other mummies, the King Tut did not have a Marfan Syndrome, but he was not a healthy man either. The research shows that Tut…

technology it is likely Paracas did not practice artificial preservation. The vast Inca civilization (1438-1533) also incorporated mummification in their culture. In his writings of life in Cusco, Garcilaso de la Vega ([1609], 1987) notes how Inca mummies were in the “perfect state of preservation”. The Inca practiced both spontaneous and anthropogenic mummification. It is a common misconception that only Inca…

I know that my first word will be Mummy. I got a nose too. It’s tiny. I wonder how yours is. My ears have grown now. A day before, I realized that my heart beats. It shall beat forever till I die. Whenever daddy speaks closely with me, my heart starts beating faster with joy. Today morning when daddy was leaving for office, he forgot to bid me goodbye. As he turned and bent down to speak I told him that I was grown up and could understand his language. Mummy dear, every day I grow more and more…

Frank has is normal because she has to deal with Mummy not understanding her, Ms.Vanndan judgement on her, and figuring out whether Peter has feelings for her. Mummy didn’t understand Anne the way pim did or Anne assumed he did. Anne always felt as if Margot was the perfect child. Margot was a “clone” of mummy and always did what she was told. Mummy would always defend defend Margot. If Margot had any negative comments getting said towards her, Mummy would speak up and comment back. Where is,…