Fascinated by the 'screaming woman' who died 3,500 years ago, researchers used CT scans other techniques to understand what might have caused her striking expression.
Only a few Egyptian mummies have been found with an open mouth. A new study suggests an ancient Egyptian woman whose mummified remains were discovered in the 1930s may have died violently. With her mouth wide open, locked for eternity in what appears to be a scream, an ancient Egyptian woman captured the imagination of archaeologists who discovered her mummified remains in 1935 in a tomb near Luxor.
The failure to remove internal organs, the study noted, was unusual because the classic method of mummification from that period included the removal of all such organs except the heart. Only a few ancient Egyptian mummies have been found with their mouths open, the study noted, with embalmers typically wrapping the jawbone and the skull to keep the deceased’s mouth shut.
However, a mummy’s facial expression does not necessarily indicate how a person was feeling at death, the study noted. The discovery of her remains occurred during an expedition led by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, The coffin of the 'screaming' mummy is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. prince known as Pentawere . His body was barely embalmed, indicating a lack of care in the mummification process, Saleem said in the news release.
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