BYU INTEX project plans to help burial excavators in Egypt
The Daily Universe Once a mummified body is dug up, it can’t be dug up again. “No one can ever excavate the same site twice, so the information learned on-site when excavating graves needs to be recorded immediately,” said Kerry Muhlestein, director of the BYU excavation project. BYU’s excavation team in Egypt has been excavating tombs and burial sites for over 40 years. Muhlestein said it has always been extremely difficult to manage the amount of data the excavation team has gathered in the last 40 years. The BYU information systems major hosts INTEX, an incredibly rigorous wee...
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