Conservation of a Crocodile Mummy

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Video

James Lloyd
by The British Museum
published on 20 January 2016

The British Museum takes an in-depth look at the conservation processes involved in getting a crocodile mummy ready for display for the first time in 75 years, bringing to light some fascinating new facts about this crocodile mummy. You can see this mummy in Room 3 of the British Museum until 21 Feb 2016:

The Asahi Shimbun Displays
Scanning Sobek: mummy of the crocodile god.
10 December 2015 – 21 February 2016

The crocodile mummy is currently being displayed as part of the The Asahi Shimbun Displays: Scanning Sobek- mummy of the crocodile god.

10 December 2015 – 21 February 2016

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Museum, T. B. (2016, January 20). Conservation of a Crocodile Mummy. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/670/conservation-of-a-crocodile-mummy/

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