| Show SCIENCE TO GIVE EFFECT OF LIFE TO ANCIENT DEAD The rhe pharaoh whose mummified bod body ody has reposed In the desert tomb for or 50 00 centuries may mal be restored to toe e essentially the same appearance he bad had the hour he died The lost art artof artof of f the Egyptian mummy maker can ain cane be e reversed and the effects of mil hill wiped away awal b by the magic of modem modern science according to a report made to the Journal of Physical Anthropology Anthropology An- An at Washington by Dr J. J Gillman South African anatomist One need stop only Just short of the process of bringing the man to life Ute again The discovery resulted from experiments experiments ts with the naturally Red fled bodies of Bantu antu tribesmen believed believed be be- lIe ed to be about two centuries old which were restored to practically lifelike appearance b by being kept for 14 days In a solution of sodium hy by and aud alcohol the action of which could be carefully controlled The possibilities of the application tion of this method are Infinite GUI Gill man reports By careful manipulation tion the facial and general bodily features of the ancient and their courts could be returned as If magically to their original state After this treatment the color returns returns returns re re- turns to the skin together with th the ch characters r of li skeleton and hair The natural ridges that occur In the skin akin can also be restored and had the hand been present it would have hue been possible to revive the epidermal ridges and fossa tossa and fingerprints could have been heen taken with the greatest of ease ase |
