Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
Mummies Unwrapped will be presented by Allison Willcox, Research collaborator at the National Museum of Natural History. This slide-illustrated lecture will explore the religious and cultural motivations for mummification in ancient Egypt and explain the value of mummy studies for modern researchers. Mummies have much to contribute to our understanding of life and health in that ancient society, and recent scientific advances have allowed researchers to ask and answer new questions about what it is was like to live and die in ancient Egypt. Follow the link for details. Both were striking blonds, perhaps 40ish, and they were on an amazing voyage of self-discovery.