What should we call mummified ancient Egyptians? 'Mummy' is thought offensive, but is 'mummified people' a better term?

What should we call mummified ancient Egyptians? 'Mummy' is thought offensive, but is 'mummified people' a better term?
The new exhibition at Manchester Museum challenges us to view mummified ancient Egyptians as they did.
How to enhance a composite 3-band satellite image with a panchromatic band, by pan-sharpening in ArcGIS.
How to create a natural 'true colour' image from single Landsat-8 satellite image bands.
A review of the Petrie Museum's new exhibition 'Tutankhamun the Boy'.
The British Museum's crowd-pleasing exhibition on Hieroglyphs features the Rosetta Stone, but how does it deal with the complexity of decipherment and the role of Egyptians?
As I write this in late November 2022, academic and museum Twitter has just seen an almighty row about the Wellcome Collection's decision to close and replace its 'Medicine Man' gallery. (In fact, 'row' probably isn't even the right word for it - we need a new word for these Twitter events, something that encompasses …
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Reflection on reflectance transformation imaging at Hatnub in 2017
Results of the mobile GIS survey in 2017 at the Hatnub quarries and links to the published papers.
Is the Wunderkammer just a colonial hangover or does it have more to teach us?