DIGITAL UNWRAPPING OF PHARAOH's MUMMY , EGYPT

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 CAIRO: Egypt has "carefully unwrapped" the mummy of extremely popular Pharaoh Amenhotep I, uncovering its privileged insights for the primary time since it was found in 1881 without aggravating his funerary mask.



 Thanks to the progressed advanced 3D symbolism, analysts uncovered unused preservation procedures utilized for the pharaoh whose run the show dates back more than 1,500 BC. 


The inquire about was driven by Sahar Saleem, a teacher of radiology at Cairo College, and the eminent Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, a previous relics serve, the tourism and relics service said in a explanation Tuesday. 

"Saleem and Hawass utilized progressed X-ray innovation, CT (computed tomography) filtering, as well as progressed computer computer program programs to carefully unwrap the mummy of Amenhotep I in a secure non-invasive method without the got to touch the mummy," it said. 

Dr Sahar Saleem standing beside a CT scanner machine with the mummy
‘Like unwrapping a gift’: Dr Sahar Saleem of Cairo University scanning the mummy. Photograph: Dr Sahar Saleem/University of Cairo/PA

When the coffin was first opened a preserved wasp was found, probably attracted by the smell of the garlands.

The research team has discovered Amenhotep’s brain is intact, unlike other kings including Tutankhamun and Ramses 


"The Egyptian think about uncovered for the primary time the confront of Lord Amenhotep I, his age, wellbeing condition, in expansion to numerous privileged insights almost the mummy's one of a kind mummification."

CT scanning showed that Amenhotep I had good teeth, unlike many royal mummies. Photograph: Dr Sahar Saleem/University of Cairo/PA

It shows that Amenhotep I was approximately 35 years old when he died,” Saleem said. “He was approximately 169cm tall [5ft 6in], circumcised, and had good teeth. Within his wrappings, he wore 30 amulets and a unique golden girdle with gold beads.




Saleem said the project had been an exciting one, “like unwrapping a gift”.

The team had been hoping to find evidence of how Amenhotep died but that has proved elusive.

“We couldn’t find any wounds or disfigurement due to disease to justify the cause of death, except numerous mutilations postmortem, presumably by grave robbers after his first burial,” said Saleem. “His entrails had been removed by the first mummifiers, but not his brain or heart.

“We show that at least for Amenhotep I, the priests of the 21st dynasty lovingly repaired the injuries inflicted by the tomb robbers, restored his mummy to its former glory, and preserved the magnificent jewellery and amulets in place.”





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