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Scientists Reveal How Ancient Egyptian Mummy Was Coffin Sealed 'With No Opening'

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Scientists Reveal How Ancient Egyptian Mummy Was Coffin Sealed 'With No Opening'
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  • Scans reveal secrets of mummy Chenet-aa in sealed coffin.
  • Field Museum uses CT scans to study 3,000-year-old mummy.
    • Chenet-aa lived during Egypt's 22nd Dynasty, showing high status.
    • Mummy embalmed in Egypt's Third Intermediate Period found intact.
    • Ancient humidified cartonnage sealed Chenet-aa in her coffin.
    • Six wax statues, sons of Horus, found inside her coffin.
    • Researchers aim to view mummies as people, not just artifacts.
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