Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies – University of Copenhagen

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Egyptian scribes used lead-based inks as drier

University of Copenhagen researchers uncover the secrets of ancient Egyptian writing techniques

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Ancient Egyptian manual reveals new details about mummification

Based on a manual recently discovered in a 3,500-year-old medical papyrus, University of Copenhagen…
Inks containing lead were likely used as drier on ancient Egyptian papyri

Analysing 12 ancient Egyptian papyri fragments with X-ray microscopy, University of Copenhagen…
The global consequences of the Coronavirus crisis

Researchers from University of Copenhagen show how the Coronavirus affects the countries of the…

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