The mysterious Egyptian mummy, Bashiri, has become the perfect candidate for these non-invasive techniques, allowing researchers to peek beneath the bandages without compromising the unique wrapping.

The mummy was discovered in 1919, ... And Bashiri is still exactly as it was found, wrapped in the original linen bandages without anyone being bold enough to unwrap it.

The 'Bashiri' mummy has captivated the minds of Egyptologists for more than a century, ... CT scans and X-rays have been used to see what lies beneath the bandages without disturbing them. ...

Egyptian mummy Pa-Ib (believed to be about 4,000 years old), a prized exhibit of the flamboyant showman P.T. Barnum, was just re-examined by researchers.

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