KURASHIKI, Okayama Prefecture—A “mermaid mummy” kept at a temple has been an object of worship, the stuff of nightmares and a source of mystery for hundreds of years. Now, for the first time ...
KURASHIKI, Okayama Prefecture—Researchers using high-tech equipment have reached a conclusion concerning a mysterious and creepy “mermaid mummy” long kept at a temple here: It is mostly fake.
Nesyamun was a priest at the temple of Amun in the Karnak complex ... Nesyamun is very important as the only Mummy to have been dated to this period, as well as explaining Egyptian culture.
They are known for building U-shaped temples oriented towards the rising sun. Mr Aguilar explained that the mummy had been placed in a tomb in the centre of such a U-shaped temple. He said the ...
Nesyamun was a priest at the temple of Amun in the Karnak complex ... possibly following a severe allergic reaction. As the only mummy to have been dated from the reign of Ramses XI, Nesyamun ...