Live Breaking News & Updates on Elisabeth Jerichau Baumann

Stay updated with breaking news from Elisabeth jerichau baumann. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

World First! 2,000-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy Was Pregnant


What did the scans reveal? The world’s first known  pregnant mummy.
Who was the Pregnant Mummy?
A study on the discovery has been published in the 
Journal of Archaeological Science . In it, the researchers write that their X-ray and CT scans of the mummified body show that the woman died when she was between 20-30 years old. They measured the fetus’ head to ascertain how many weeks along the woman was  in her pregnancy  and found she was between 26 and 30 weeks pregnant when she died.
The pregnant mummy was identified by x-ray and CT scanning. Source: 
In their paper, they note that “This find is the only known case of an embalmed pregnant individual.” As study lead author Dr. Wojciech Ejsmond, of the Polish Academy of Sciences, told  The Sun , ....

Royal Tombs , Al Bar Ala Mar , Elisabeth Jerichau Baumann , Marzena Ozarek Szilke , Wojciech Ejsmond , National Museum , Academy Of Sciences , Archaeological Science , Polish Academy , Four Sons , Warsaw Mummy Project , Ancient Art , Ancient Egypt , Egyptian Fellah , Public Domain , Ancient Egyptian , அரச கல்லறைகள் , அல் மதுக்கூடம் காம்பலகு மார் , தேசிய அருங்காட்சியகம் , கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் அறிவியல் , தொல்பொருள் அறிவியல் , போலீஷ கலைக்கழகம் , நான்கு மகன்கள் , பண்டைய கலை , பண்டைய எகிப்து , பொது களம் ,