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3D Photos Reveal Brainless, 2,500-Year-Old Mummy
Fox News ^
| August 17, 2011
| Jennifer Welsh
Posted on 08/19/2011 3:21:08 AM PDT by jmcenanly
This mummy seems to be missing a brain and other vital organs, new images reveal, and the finding suggests the man held a high status when alive 2,500 years ago in ancient Egypt
The images indicate that embalmers removed the man's brain and major organs and replaced them with rolls of linen, a superior embalming method used only for those of high status, researchers at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History said in a statement.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: godsgravesglyphs
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posted on
08/19/2011 3:21:16 AM PDT
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jmcenanly
To: jmcenanly
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posted on
08/19/2011 3:23:31 AM PDT
by
MuttTheHoople
(Democrats- Forgetting 9/11 since 9/12/01)
To: jmcenanly; null and void
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posted on
08/19/2011 3:24:54 AM PDT
by
Ezekiel
(The Obama-nation began with the Inauguration of Desolation.)
To: jmcenanly
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posted on
08/19/2011 3:25:30 AM PDT
by
Fresh Wind
('People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook.' Richard M. Nixon)
To: Ezekiel
Of course, the Egyptians did it posthumously.
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posted on
08/19/2011 3:25:46 AM PDT
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jmcenanly
( "We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him." -Samuel)
To: jmcenanly
Wonder if the doctors left any linen in Biden’s head?
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posted on
08/19/2011 3:30:00 AM PDT
by
HiTech RedNeck
(There's gonna be a Redneck Revolution! (See my freep page) [rednecks come in many colors])
To: jmcenanly
If the guy was anything like Obama I can see why they had to look for a brain?
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posted on
08/19/2011 3:36:46 AM PDT
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Dem Guard
(Obama's 57 States = The Organization of The Islamic Conference (OIC).)
To: jmcenanly
So the next time liberals say that Jesus was a communist, we can say that egyptian mummies were liberals, and we got proof to back it up.
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posted on
08/19/2011 4:04:58 AM PDT
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SpaceBar
To: jmcenanly
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posted on
08/19/2011 12:30:57 PM PDT
by
paddles
("The more corrupt the state, the more it legislates." Tacitus)
To: jmcenanly
Biden offers to help the mummy out.
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posted on
08/19/2011 2:08:18 PM PDT
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GraceG
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