Although several ancient cultures practiced mummification, mummies from ancient Egypt are generally more well-preserved than mummies of similar antiquity from other cultures.

尽管有几个古代文化有木乃伊化的习俗，但古埃及的木乃伊通常比其他文化中类似古代的木乃伊保存得更好。

"I try to treat mummies like patients," he says.

“我试着将木乃伊看作病人，”他说。

Jonathan Carnahan: I hate mummies. They never play fair.

乔纳森·卡纳汉：我讨厌木乃伊，他们从来不知道什么叫作公平竞争。

Of the 19 mummies examined, only three are Mongolian.

检验的19个干尸中，只有三个是蒙古人。

Some of the mummies were of children and one was of a dog.

有些木乃伊是儿童，还有一具木乃伊是一只狗。

Some mummies had calcification in up to 6 different arteries.

有些木乃伊钙化的部位竟多达6处。

It's the oldest genetic proof for malaria in well-dated mummies.

这是在年代确定的木乃伊中找到的疟疾最久远的基因证据。

Isigh, and walk upstairs to ponder the mummies for a while by myself.

我哀叹了一声，上楼，独自对这木乃伊沉思了一会儿。

So even if you have 10,000 childhood mummies, you'd be lucky to find one.

所以即使你检测一万具儿童木乃伊，可能有幸发现一例病症。

So even if you have 10, 000 childhood mummies, you'd be lucky to find one.

因此如果你有一万具儿童木乃伊，你可能走运发现一例。

In front of them lay one of the world's largest and best-preserved mummies.

在他们面前躺着的是世界上最大也是保存最为完好的木乃伊之一。

We saw crystals and cougars, muskrats and mummies, fossils and more fossils.

我们看到了水晶和美洲狮，麝鼠和木乃伊，还有很多化石。

Concludes Bauer sadly, "the fate of the royal Inca mummies remains unknown."

鲍尔悲伤的感叹到，“印加皇族木乃伊的命运依然是个谜。”

The mummies of ancient Egypt are probably the world's most famous dead bodies.

古埃及的木乃伊很可能是世界上最著名的遗体了。

Almost all the mummies and skeletons were of people who died before the age of 50.

几乎所有的木乃伊和骨骼都是死于50岁前的人类。

In January, looters destroyed two mummies and several artifacts in Cairo's museum.

1月份，强盗毁了开罗博物馆的两具木乃伊和一些文物。

"In the pyramids they found thousands of embalmed cats - cat mummies, " said Zawistowski.

考古学家在金字塔中发现了数千具木乃伊猫。

Some bodies become mummies because there were favorable natural conditions when they died.

一些尸体能够成为木乃伊是因为他们死后周围有良好的自然条件。

In hospitals, critically ill patients are wrapped like mummies, kept alive by respirators.

医院里的重症病人裹得像木乃伊，靠呼吸器维生。

Mummies can be dried out by extreme cold, by the sun, by smoke, or using chemicals such as natron.

木乃伊能够通过极端寒冷，日晒，烟熏，或者使用化学物质如泡碱来变干。

The mummies underwent whole body scanning with special attention to the cardiovascular system.

所有木乃伊都进行了全身扫描，并特别关注心血管系统。

There are some secrets of the pharaohs, however, that can be revealed only by studying their mummies.

但是，法老的某些秘密只有通过研究他们的木乃伊才能得以揭示。

Although no one knows what those mummies were eating, it's safe to say they never encountered a corn dog.

虽然没人知道那些木乃伊生前都吃些什么，不过他们从未吃过玉米热狗到时真的。

Nicknamed Dakota, the hadrosaur is one of only five naturally preserved dinosaur mummies ever discovered.

绰号达科他的恐龙是一个只有5个自然保护恐龙化石(的群落)发现。

When tomb KV21 was found in 1817, two well-preserved female mummies lay inside. Vandals later ripped them apart.

1817年发现的KV21墓穴中，出土了两具保存完好的女性木乃伊，但后来遗体被破坏者撕扯开。