Cutaneous findings in mummies from the British Museum.
This paper describes pathological abnormalities visible on the skin of mummies in the British Museum, London, and the photographic methods used to record their appearances. Although the mummification process limits the clinical information available, features compatible with eczema were identified for only the second time in mummified remains.
Leslie
K S
KS
Norfolk & Norwich Healthcare NHS Trust, UK.
Levell
N J
NJ
Dove
S L B
SL
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008131:London; D008297:Male; D009106:Mummies / Q000473:pathology*; D009144:Museums; D010781:Photography / Q000379:methods; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology*