ΝΕΚΡΟΚΗΔΕΙΑ; Or, the Art of Embalming; by Thomas Greenhill
"ΝΕΚΡΟΚΗΔΕΙΑ; Or, the Art of Embalming" by Thomas Greenhill is a scientific publication written in the early 18th century. The work focuses on various methods o
"ΝΕΚΡΟΚΗΔΕΙΑ; Or, the Art of Embalming" by Thomas Greenhill is a scientific publication written in the early 18th century. The work focuses on various methods of embalming, discussing funeral practices and burial rites across different cultures, particularly the Egyptian methods. Greenhill provides insights into the history, techniques, and cultural significance of embalming, ultimately aiming to restore respect for this art that has, in his view, been overshadowed by contemporary misunderstandings. The beginning ... Read More
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