Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Old Friends, New Tales: The Mummies and Coffins of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science | Michele L. Koons
2. Contextualizing the Denver Museum of Nature & Science Mummies and Coffins: A History of Research and Exploring New Narratives | Michele L. Koons and Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod
3. Understanding the Current Condition of a Group of Egyptian Coffins and Mummies by Examining the Past: A Case Study on Four Decades of Conservation Treatment | Judith A. Southward and Jessica M. Fletcher
4. Evolution of Paleoradiology in Colorado: The Experience of Two Egyptian Mummies | Kari L. Hayes, Jason Weinman, Stephen Humphries, David Rubinstein, and Michele L. Koons
5. The Creation of a Third Intermediate Period Coffin: Coffin EX 1997-24.4 in the Denver Museum of Nature & Science | Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod
6. Coffin Timbers and Dendrochronology: The Significance of Wood in Coffins from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science | Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod, Christopher H. Baisan, and Pearce Paul Creasman
7. Portable X-Ray Fluorescence (pXRF) Analysis of Egyptian Mortuary Practices: A Case Study | Farrah Cundiff, Bonnie Clark, and Keith Miller
8. Considerations in the Technical Analysis of Ancient Egyptian Material Remains: Destructive and Non-Destructive Methods | Robyn Price, Vanessa Muros, and Hans Barnard
9. Artistic and Textual Analyses of the Third Intermediate Period Coffins at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science | Kathryn Howley, Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod, and Pearce Paul Creasman
10. Final Thoughts: Opportunities and Challenges of Research on Exhibited Objects | Michele L. Koons and Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod
Contributors
Index