Ancient EgyptToothHairCarbonNitrogenSulfur•Carbonate δ13C was measured in tooth enamel and bone of Ancient Egyptians.•δ13C remains largely constant from 5500 to 2000 BP and indicates very low C4-intake.•High δ15N of mummy hair is indicative of aridity and not of trophic level....
In this study, we describe the advanced application of X-ray microCT scanning to a range of mummified animal specimens of varying shape, size and mummification methods to provide unique insights into animal mummification practices in Ancient Egypt. MicroCT is used extensively within materials science...
This article provides a historical approach in relating the occurrence of diseases such as atherosclerosis to the dietary intake during ancient Egypt. Inve... AR David,A Kershaw,A Heagerty 被引量: 0发表: 2010年 Atherosclerosis in Ancient Egyptian Mummies: The Horus Study Objectives The purpose of...
This article provides a historical approach in relating the occurrence of diseases such as atherosclerosis to the dietary intake during ancient Egypt. Inve... David,A R,Kershaw,... - 《Lancet》 被引量: 58发表: 2010年 Atherosclerosis and diet in ancient Egypt This article provides a historical...
Egyptian cuisine's history goes back to Ancient Egypt. Archaeological excavations have found that workers on the Great Pyramids of Giza were paid in bread, beer, and onions, apparently their customary diet as peasants in the Egyptian countryside. Dental analysis of occasional desiccated loaves found...
Dingo, member of the family Canidae native to Australia. Dingoes have short soft fur, a bushy tail, and erect pointed ears and resemble the domestic dog in structure and habits. Most authorities regard dingoes as a wolf subspecies (Canis lupus dingo), th
Lemur, generally, any primitive primate except the tarsier; more specifically, any of the indigenous primates of Madagascar. Most lemurs of Madagascar and the nearby Comoro Islands have large eyes, foxlike faces, monkeylike bodies, and long hind limbs.
Ancient grains, like quinoa, are part of the Mediterranean diet.Getty Images These foods are central foods in the Mediterranean diet: Fish — especially salmon, sardines, and tuna Fresh produce — use what’s locally grown to ensure freshness ...
Ancient grains, like quinoa, are part of the Mediterranean diet.Getty Images These foods are central foods in the Mediterranean diet: Fish — especially salmon, sardines, and tuna Fresh produce — use what’s locally grown to ensure freshness ...
Atherosclerosis and diet in ancient Egypt This article provides a historical approach in relating the occurrence of diseases such as atherosclerosis to the dietary intake during ancient Egypt. Inve... A,Rosalie,David,... - 《Lancet》 被引量: 56发表: 2010年 Atherosclerosis and diet in ancient Eg...