5000 years ago, the first mummies appeared on the Nile – a legacy of the culture
of ancient Egypt. What stories do these bandaged bodies conceal?
Discover the world of mummies by means of 21st century technology…
Warsaw Mummy Project was initiated by a group of archaeologists bio-archaeologists from the University of Warsaw in 2015. The project aims to thoroughly examine human and animal mummies from ancient Egypt at the National Museum in Warsaw.
were mummified in Anubion
were discovered in the Valley of the Kings
were removed from the body:
liver, intestines, lungs and stomach
the ancient Egyptians created first mummies
were used to protected the mummy of Waha from Thebes
How do we examine the mummies and uncover the truth? By using a two-step process involving non-invasive tests and laboratory tests, we are able to examine the mummies fully and uncover the truth within.
