why did the tuts body undergo ct scan how was it carried out qnd what result did it yeild
the reason behind ct scan of king tuts body was because researchers wanted to solve the enduring mystery about the cause that killed the Egypt boy pharaoh 3000 years ago....
A ct machine scanned the mummy head to toe,creating 1,700 digital x-ray images in cross section.tut's head,scanned in 0.62 millimeter slices to register its intricate structures,takes an eerie detail in the resulting image.
In 1968,more than 40 years after Carter's discovery,an anatomy professor x-rayed the mummy and revealed a startling fact:beneath the resin that cakes his chest,his breast-bone and front ribs were missing.
A ct machine scanned the mummy head to toe,creating 1,700 digital x-ray images in cross section.tut's head,scanned in 0.62 millimeter slices to register its intricate structures,takes an eerie detail in the resulting image.
In 1968,more than 40 years after Carter's discovery,an anatomy professor x-rayed the mummy and revealed a startling fact:beneath the resin that cakes his chest,his breast-bone and front ribs were missing.