Well, this is exciting. It is Hawass saying it, the lord of hyperbole, but still, it's a great find, even if it doesn't turn out to be the oldest mummified person found in Egypt.
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Baltimore Jane Doe (2002)
On August 16, 2002 at 13:45; the victim was found in the yard at 3225 Ravenwood Avenue, in Northeast Baltimore, near a railroad track. Body was found in a mummified state. There were no fingerprints because mummified bodies yield no prints.
Gold front tooth with a dollar sign or "S" on it. She had an overbite.
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Some studies of mummified faces.
(St. Catherine of Siena on the left, and Christian Friedrich von Kahlbutz on the right)
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Catacombs of the Capuchins, Italy
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Rose shifting through the artifacts in Jade’s house like “Okay. So we’re going to call the federal government. And figure out how to get these returned to their respective origin countries.” Jade is all sad, Rose is patting her back like “I know this is your tether to your grandpa but he should not have gotten his hands on these in the first place.”
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you buy stuff on Ötzi? like the guy from the alps?
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