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Mummified Child

Thinking with Things: The Oxford Collection by Oxford University

Jan 23, 20173:13Education

On growing up and dying in ancient and modern populations. What can we learn about the lives of ancient populations and how does this compare to modern societies? The boy lived during the Roman period of ancient Egypt (A...

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Mummified Child is an episode from Thinking with Things: The Oxford Collection by Oxford University. On growing up and dying in ancient and modern populations. What can we learn about the lives of ancient populations and how does this compa...

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On growing up and dying in ancient and modern populations. What can we learn about the lives of ancient populations and how does this compare to modern societies? The boy lived during the Roman period of ancient Egypt (AD80–120), a time we know a lot about due to the Romans taking censuses and records of illness. With Professor Sarah Harper, Gerontology, University of Oxford. Object number: AN1888.820

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Published Jan 23, 2017 and 3:13 long