Temporal Bone Preservation in a 2600-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy

George E. Lynn · Jaime T. Benitez

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Paleopathology and ancient diseases History of Medicine Studies Ear Surgery and Otitis Media

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Perforated eardrums in the preserved temporal bones of a mummified Egyptian male in otherwise normal middle ears offer new evidence of acute otitis media and probable defective hearing among ancient Egyptians.

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