New radiological approach for analysis and identification of foreign objects in ancient and historic mummies

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
10498998	Journal of Archaeological Science	2013	9 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº CT analysis of foreign objects in ancient and historic mummies. âº CT number determination of materials which potentially can be found in mummies. âº Drawing up of a database with reference values of CT numbers, physical and chemical properties. âº Analysis of radiological structures of inorganic and organic materials. âº Examples for CT analysis of foreign objects in mummies.

Keywords

Foreign objects Material analysis computed tomography Mummies

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Materials Science Materials Science (General)

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New radiological approach for analysis and identification of foreign objects in ancient and historic mummies

Authors

P. Gostner, M. Bonelli, P. Pernter, A. Graefen, A. Zink,