This Egyptian mummy dating back 2300 years has been digitally unwrapped, revealing 49 protective amulets, including one signifying a second heart
the small, gold-covered mummy with computed tomography , which involved using hundreds of high-resolution X-ray images to display the skeleton and soft tissue, and reveal 49 amulets of 21 different types.
The researchers used the CT scans to 3D print a reconstruction of the golden heart. “The large, golden heart scarab amulet is really amazing, especially after I printed it and was able to hold it in my hands,” says Saleem. “There were engraved marks on the back of the 3D-printed amulet that could represent inscriptions and spells.”, which states that the heart scarab is needed to silence the heart when judged by the gods en route to the afterlife.
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