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Animal Mummies

Animal Mummies is a specialized category of bioarchaeological remains within the broader study of mummification practices, distinguished by the intentional preservation of non-human species through natural or artificial means for religious, ritualistic, or symbolic purposes in ancient societies.

155

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6.5K

Citations

441

Authors

229

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

155

A 9,000-year record of Chagas' disease

Arthur C. Aufderheide, Wilmar L. Salo, Michael Madden et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 410 citations · Full text

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The scientific study of mummies

Andrew Chamberlain · International Journal of Osteoarchaeology · 2003 · 336 citations · Full text

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The scientific study of mummies

Choice Reviews Online · 2003 · 288 citations

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Characterization of<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>Complex DNAs from Egyptian Mummies by Spoligotyping

Albert Zink, Christophe Sola, Udo Reischl et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2003 · 275 citations · Full text

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Organic chemistry of embalming agents in Pharaonic and Graeco-Roman mummies

Stephen Buckley, Richard P. Evershed · Nature · 2001 · 214 citations

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Authors

441

  1. SI
    Salima Ikram

    American University in Cairo, Egypt

    8 publications · 204 citations

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  2. KJ
    Karl J. Reinhard

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    6 publications · 380 citations

    6

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  3. AT
    Alexei Tikhonov

    Zoological Institute, Russia

    5 publications · 158 citations

    5

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  4. SA
    Stephanie Atherton-Woolham

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 93 citations

    4

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  5. MJ
    Marvin J. Allison

    Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, United States

    4 publications · 480 citations

    4

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Institutions

229

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    372 citations

  2. American University in Cairo

    Cairo, Egypt

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    188 citations

  3. British Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    408 citations

  4. Zoological Institute

    St Petersburg, Russia

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    190 citations

  5. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    478 citations

  6. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    309 citations

  7. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    280 citations

  8. San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center

    Parlier, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    129 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 222 citations

    10

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  2. Journal of Archaeological Science

    9 publications · 358 citations

    9

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  3. American Journal of Physical Anthropology

    6 publications · 214 citations

    6

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  4. The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology

    5 publications · 109 citations

    5

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  5. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 478 citations

    4

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