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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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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!

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Some Mummies Featured in Mummipedia

Horus, who is born of Ta...ur
Tarim Mummies
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)
The Lady with Four Brooches
Seti I
The Beauty of Xiaohe

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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 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 editing. Check out some of 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 [https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms/mummy.htm '''literature'''].
+WELCOME<br>
+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
+Tarimmummy.png| Tarim Mummies
-_MG_1222.jpg|Mummy of the Redpath Museum's Theban Male (RM2718) being CT scanned at the Montreal Neuro Institute (courtesy: Nicolas Morin)
+Gil1.jpg|Mummy of the Roman Era
-_MG_1432.jpg|Mummy of the Redpath Museum's Young Lady (RM2720) being CT scanned at the Montreal Neuro Institute (courtesy: Nicolas Morin)
+8274774 f520.jpg|The Cherchen Man
+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)
+Perumummy.jpg| The Lady with Four Brooches
+Rgrd.jpg|  Seti I
+Mummy xiaohe.jpeg| The Beauty of Xiaohe
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