And now a look at some South American mummies. Love the global nature of this Congress! #wmc2022 #bolzano #mummycongress #mummies

Day 2 of #wmc2022 and we are currently looking at Egyptian Coptic mummies. Not a period I’m familiar with but fascinating! #mummies #mummycongress #bolzano

A full afternoon considering conservation alongside museums, imaging, and biomedicine today. Pretty much perfect, especially as it follows an Egyptian morning session! #wmc2022 #mummies #mummycongress #bolzano

Presenting my poster at #wmc2022 today! #mummycongress #mummies #bolzano

Off to a great start on day 3 of the #wmc2022 at #bolzano. European, Near Eastern, & North African #mummies this morning. 💕 #mummycongress

I believe full 3D digital records are essential for the future of our global collections. Sometimes we just can’t wait.

Dr Jenefer Metcalfe from the @knhcentremcr presenting on Nubian mummies. #wmc2022 #mummycongress #mummies #bolzano

And now for Jack Sharpen a PhD student at @knhcentremcr presenting on tissue degradation #wmc2022 #mummycongress #mummies #bolzano

Mummification methods are our post-lunch session today. Starting off with some histology from Chiara Rossetti #wmc2022 #mummycongress #mummies #bolzano

And now Dr Robert Loynes presenting a talk on Ptolemaic Period #mummies. #wmc2022 #mummycongress #bolzano @knhcentremcr

Conference dinner is in full swing at Maretsch Castle in #bolzano. Going great if the noise level is any judge! #wmc2022 #mummycongress #mummies

It’s our last day of talks today and we are looking at conservation and museology. (With a fab inside view of Museo Egizio Torino’s mummy exhibition space!) #wmc2022 #mummycongress #mummies #bolzano

Last session of #wmc2022 is now under way (😢). Looking at funerary archaeology and imaging. #mummycongress #mummies #bolzano

So sad to hear of the Queen’s passing. I hope history remembers her kindly.

Field trip! I feel like a kid again! 🤣 #wmc2022 #bolzano #mummycongress #mummies

All moved in at my new place. Surrounded by stacks of books and not a single shelf to put them on! 😱

Downside to living central Manchester definitely has to be the baby drunks singing at the top of their voices outside your window at 3am!

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