TY - JOUR
T1 - The elusive disease of Pharaoh Siptah (19th dynasty, ca. 1200 BC)
T2 - old problems and future perspectives
AU - Habicht, Michael E.
AU - Varotto, Elena
AU - Galassi, Francesco Maria
AU - Pate, F. Donald
PY - 2022/1
Y1 - 2022/1
N2 - In view of the upcoming Royal Mummy Project in Egypt and expected scientific publications, we wish to highlight some of the problems intrinsically associated with the diagnosis of diseases in the Ancient World, based on our experience studying royal remains from Ancient Egypt over the past years, e.g., Queen Meresankh III [1] or the unnamed potential royal mummy Cairo CG 61076 [2].
AB - In view of the upcoming Royal Mummy Project in Egypt and expected scientific publications, we wish to highlight some of the problems intrinsically associated with the diagnosis of diseases in the Ancient World, based on our experience studying royal remains from Ancient Egypt over the past years, e.g., Queen Meresankh III [1] or the unnamed potential royal mummy Cairo CG 61076 [2].
KW - Ancient Egypt
KW - DNA methods
KW - poliovirus
KW - poliomyelitis
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85117273324&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1007/s10072-021-05649-6
DO - 10.1007/s10072-021-05649-6
M3 - Letter
AN - SCOPUS:85117273324
VL - 43
SP - 747
EP - 748
JO - Neurological Sciences
JF - Neurological Sciences
SN - 1590-1874
IS - 1
ER -