- "mineral pitch" to "powdered
human mummies". It
originated from
Arabic mūmiyā "a type of
resinous bitumen found in
Western Asia and used curatively" in...
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derived from
medieval Latin Mumia, a
borrowing of the
medieval Arabic word
mūmiya (مومياء)
which meant an
embalmed corpse, as well as the
bituminous embalming...
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along with "mummy"
loanwords in many
other languages,
derives from
Arabic mūmīya (mummy) or from
Persian mūmiyâyī (مومیایی, "mummy"),
itself from mūm "wax"...
- Politics. New York:
Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 109–146 ("Shadi Abd al-Salam's al-
Mumiya:
Ambivalence and the
Egyptian Nation-State"). ISBN 978-0-312-22287-1. Shafik...
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purchase in
Egypt under the name
mūmiyā, and he says it is
purchased to be used
medicinally in the same way as the
ordinary mūmiyā – ref. The
medicines book...
- city's
products included textiles,
jasmine oil,
various mineral salts, and
mumiya, a
mineral exudate. At the time of the 2006
National Census, the city's...
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- Politics. New York:
Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 109–146 ("Shadi Abd al-Salam's al-
Mumiya:
Ambivalence and the
Egyptian Nation-State"). ISBN 978-0-312-22287-1. Egyptian...
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Fabian Käs. “Treating with
minerals in the
Middle Ages: the rare
substance mūmiyāʾ (pitch-asphalt) and its
medicinal uses in Byzantium,” (2024),
Medical History:...