Egyptian mummies in Moscow
In Moscow, the State Museum of Oriental Art hosts an exhibition “From the banks of the Nile to the banks of the Kama”, presenting ancient Egyptian mummies from the Perm State Art Gallery
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Why did European people start eating Egyptian mummies?
Driven first by the belief that ground-up and tinctured human remains could cure anything from bubonic plague to a headache, and then by the macabre ideas Victorian people had about after-dinner entertainment, the bandaged corpses of ancient …
