Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

Operates in the British Museum in an exhibition of modern technology secrets of Egyptian mummies thousands of years old is being explained.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

Museum has CT scans of eight Egyptian mummies.Which has received new information about them altogether.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

Each mummy State - of - the - art CT scanner was placed.Scientists get the age of the mummies, catering, found out about the cause of disease and death.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

The layer-by-layer researchers have studied these mummies so that each of the three Mami - D conversion can be prepared. Once digitized version of the museum staff were able to see the face hidden under the straps.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

CT scan of the mummy called Tayesmutengebhu Three - D conversion. It is also known Tamut. The skeleton of the mummy and amulet is visible.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

The researchers saw mummies muscles and arteries. Scientists estimate that some vessels were hit due to the accumulated fat and heart disease caused his death to be possibly.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

This is the mummy of an adult male, whose name is unknown. The brain looks like a flattened position, which is shown in green.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

For the collection of the British Museum, including 800 last 4000 years BC mummy called Jayasetimu Mmian intervals are chosen.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

All these people were the inhabitants of the Nile Valley. Shown in the picture at a location near the canal was possibly Jayasetimu mummies.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

After removing these mummies researcher in their skeletal muscles were watching closely.  The age of each mummy could be assumed by their hip bones and teeth.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

Jayasetimu face 3 - D conversion showed that the protection was much better manner.

Ancient Mummies Gallery - CT scans of mummies

Ancient Life: The new discovery, named the British Museum in London November 30, the exhibition will run until 2014.