Photos: Underneath a mummy's wrapping's Photos: Underneath a mummy's wrapping's Underneath a mummy's wrappings – The British Museum has started scanning several mummies from its collection using a CT scanner from the Royal Brompton Hospital in London. Hide Caption 6 of 15 Photos: Underneath a mummy's wrapping's Underneath a mummy's wrappings – The scan also revealed that Egyptian embalmers botched the job. Hide Caption 7 of 15 Photos: Underneath a mummy's wrapping's Underneath a mummy's wrappings – The unknown man was discovered in Thebes. Hide Caption 8 of 15 Photos: Underneath a mummy's wrapping's Underneath a mummy's wrappings – Egyptologists also scanned the remains of a priestess named Tayesmutengebtiu, or Tamut for short. Hide Caption 15 of 15The majority of Otzi's clothes came from domesticated species including cattle, sheep and goat.

Source: CNN August 19, 2016 09:00 UTC