Mumia (-ae, f),[1] cadaver medicatum,[2] vel corpus mortuum conditum,[2] est corpus exanimatum arte aut natura a corruptione servatum.
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Etymologia
Verbum mumia a nomine Arabico مومية mūmiyya 'bitumen', derivatur, interea mūmiyya a nomine Persico موم mūm 'cera'.[3][4]
Nexus interni
Bibliographia
- Aufderheide, Arthur C. 2003. The Scientific Study of Mummies. Cantabrigiae: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521818265.
- Barber, Elizabeth Wayland. 1999. The Mummies of Ürümchi. Londinii: Pan Books. Etiam: Novi Eboraci: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0393045218.
- Budge, E. A. Wallis. 1925. The Mummy, A Handbook of Egyptian Funerary Archaeology. Novi Eboraci: Dover Publishing. 1989. ISBN 0486259285.
- Davis-Kimball, Jeannine, cum Mona Behan. 2002. Warrior Women: An Archaeologist’s Search for History’s Hidden Heroines. Novi Eboraci: Warner Books. ISBN 0446679836.
- Ilkerson, Bill. 2006. Wrap-It-Up: How My Lost Child Will Survive Us All. Portlandiae: Eye of Raw Texts. ISBN 0439568277.
- Mallory, J. P., et Victor H. Mair. 2000. The Tarim Mummies: Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West. Londinii: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0500051011.
- Pringle, Heather. 2001. Mummy Congress: Science, Obsession, and the Everlasting Dead. Penguin Books. ISBN 0140286691.
- Taylor, John H. 2004. Mummy: the inside story. Londinii: The British Museum Press. ISBN 0714119628.
Nexus externi
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Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad mumias spectant. |
Notae
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