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What sahw you? ‘Mummies’, ‘Mummified people’ or ‘Mummified remains’?

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

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Exhibition Review: ‘Golden Mummies of Egypt’ at Manchester Museum

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The new exhibition at Manchester Museum challenges us to view mummified ancient Egyptians as they did.

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Egyptian Artefacts in the Southend Museum

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Did you know that Southend Museum has a small collection of ancient Egyptian objects? Here I look at some on display in the recent Wunderkammer exhibition.

Animal Mummies at the World Museum, Liverpool

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A great exhibition of Egyptian animal mummies is on at the World Museum, Liverpool.