Mummy – Body, Antiquity, or Medicine?

In the Renaissance Europe, along with the keen admiration for Egyptian antiquities, a custom has been recorded of production and consumption of a powder healing a number of ailments, produced by grating mummies. The practice extended into the 20th century. The belief in the remedial effects of this...

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Main Authors: Vera Vasiljević, Staša Babić
Format: article
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Published: University of Belgrade 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d45a28ed2b8349f4873a72b78e3a27e1
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