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noun [ C ](esp. in ancient Egypt) a dead body (human or animal) that has been preserved from decay, esp. by being treated with special substances. Old French momie, from Medieval Latin mumia, from Arabic mumiyah, from Persian mum “wax”.

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We are in need of additional editors and administrators for the Mummipedia! If you have any desire to volunteer some of your time to help with good, quality content or administration, please create an account and start working. Check out all the ways that you can help by visiting the Here's a How-To and Template for adding new human mummies. Any and all thoughtful contributions are greatly appreciated!

Want to see a mummy? Here is a list of the classic Egyptian mummies that we know about. Find a mummy near you, look-up or visit the museum, and share the information you find!

Here is a map to help you find mummies near you!

Want to learn about the latest mummy research? Check out the literature.

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Some Mummies Featured in Mummipedia

Horus, who is born of Ta...ur
Mummy of the Roman Era
The Cherchen Man
19th century mummy created with arsenic based embalming)
Mummy of the Redpath Museum's Theban Female (RM2717) at the Montreal Neuro Institute (courtesy: Nicolas Morin)

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-The Mummipedia Project taps into the power of the overwhelming popular interest in mummies, and into the firsthand access that individuals and interested societies have to local museum holdings, to expand the depth and breadth of our knowledge of all mummy holdings worldwide.
-'''Have you seen a mummy?''' Add it to our pages, or add details to existing mummy pages. We want a page for every mummy on earth! Photos, lists, and articles on mummification will help us all to put these mummies into perspective. [http://mummipedia.wikia.com/wiki/How_To_Add_a_Human_Mummy_Page '''Here's a How-To and Template'''] for adding new human mummies.
-'''Want to see a mummy?''' [http://mummipedia.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Wanted_Pages_List '''Here'''] is a list of mummies that we know about. Find a mummy near you, look-up or visit the museum, and share the information you find! Go ahead and add a page for the museum while you are at it.
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+noun [ C ](esp. in ancient Egypt) a dead body (human or animal) that has been preserved from decay, esp. by being treated with special substances. Old French momie, from Medieval Latin mumia, from Arabic mumiyah, from Persian mum “wax”.
+Does this interest you?<br>
+We are in need of additional editors and administrators for the Mummipedia! If you have any desire to volunteer some of your time to help with good, quality content or administration, please create an account and start working. Check out all the ways that you can help by visiting the
+[http://mummipedia.wikia.com/wiki/How_To_Add_a_Human_Mummy_Page '''Here's a How-To and Template'''] for adding new human mummies. Any and all thoughtful contributions
+are greatly appreciated!
+'''Want to see a mummy?''' [https://mummipedia.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Egyptian_Mummies '''Here'''] is a list of the classic Egyptian mummies that we know about. Find a mummy near you, look-up or visit the museum, and share the information you find!
 [https://www.google.com/fusiontables/DataSource?docid=1JHDrlhJ9Wcd6rZO5qqX1A7526A6-gX65vRh4SmY#map:id=3'''Here'''] is a map to help you find mummies near you!
-'''Want to learn about the latest mummy research?''' Check out the [http://www.areyoumymummy.com AreYouMyMummy] blog
+'''Want to learn about the latest mummy research?''' Check out the [https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms/mummy.htm '''literature'''].
+WELCOME<br>
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+Please investigate our latest work
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+NMR26.640x640.jpg|Horus, who is born of Ta...ur
-Ladyhudsonmummy2.jpg|Mummy of Lady Hudson
+Gil1.jpg|Mummy of the Roman Era
-_MG_1222.jpg|Mummy of the Redpath Museum's Theban Male (RM2718) being CT scanned at the Montreal Neuro Institute (courtesy: Nicolas Morin)
+8274774 f520.jpg|The Cherchen Man
-_MG_1432.jpg|Mummy of the Redpath Museum's Young Lady (RM2720) being CT scanned at the Montreal Neuro Institute (courtesy: Nicolas Morin)
+Sylvester.jpg|19th century mummy created with arsenic based embalming)
 _MG_1496.jpg|Mummy of the Redpath Museum's Theban Female (RM2717) at the Montreal Neuro Institute (courtesy: Nicolas Morin)
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