Quinnipiac radiology professors and students use technology to examine Egyptian animal mummies with Egyptologist

Most things don’t last, unless they’ve been mummified. Hundreds of 2,000-year-old animal mummies, including crocodiles, cats, baby gazelles, falcons and ibises were removed from storage at Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History and brought to Quinnipiac University’s North Haven campus for study by renowned Egyptologist and animal mummy specialist Dr. Salima Ikram, of American University in Cairo and a visiting professor at Yale University.

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