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The mummy of Shoshenq I re-discovered?
Göttinger Miszellen, Volume: 205, Pages: 95 - 102
Swansea University Author: Troy Sagrillo
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Abstract
In Göttinger Miszellen 198 (2004):55–62, R. L. Miller identifies a mummy formerly in the collection of the Niagara Falls Museum with that of Shoshenq I (though other candidates are not ruled out), primarily on the basis of a tree-ring calibrated radiocarbon date. A re- examination of the historical...
Published in: | Göttinger Miszellen |
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Published: |
2005
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URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa11757 |
Abstract: |
In Göttinger Miszellen 198 (2004):55–62, R. L. Miller identifies a mummy formerly in the collection of the Niagara Falls Museum with that of Shoshenq I (though other candidates are not ruled out), primarily on the basis of a tree-ring calibrated radiocarbon date. A re- examination of the historical evidence cited by Miller in support for this contention makes such an identification implausible. |
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Keywords: |
Shoshenq I, mummy, Third Intermediate Period, New Kingdom, ancient Egypt |
College: |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Start Page: |
95 |
End Page: |
102 |