Resources

The following section contains resources linked to the Palermo juvenile mummy project.

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Official Site of the Cappuccini Friar Catacombs of Palermo: www.catacombefraticappuccini.com/it_it/

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Unofficial Capuchin Catacombs Website: www.palermocatacombs.com/

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Squires, K. and Piombino-Mascali, D. 2024. Striking a Balance: Preserving, Curating, and Investigating Human Remains from the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily, 51-64. In: Biers, T. and Clary, M.K. (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Museums, Heritage, and Death: New Ways of Examining Mortality in the Modern World. London: Routledge.

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Squires, K. and Piombino-Mascali, D. 2021. Ethical Considerations Associated with the Display and Analysis of Juvenile Mummies from the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily. Public Archaeology 20: 66-84.

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Squires, K. and Piombino-Mascali, D. 2021. Ethical Considerations Associated with the Display and Analysis of Juvenile Mummies from the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily. BioantTalks: AnthroEthics in the 21st Century. Virtual Conference. Available at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrJUKpDg_Gs&t=7s

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Squires, K., Viner, M., Hoban, W., Loynes, R., Van Schaik, K. and Piombino-Mascali, D. 2024. Unveiling the Identities of the Juvenile Mummies from the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily. American Journal of Biological Anthropology 183 (supplement 77): 174.

Read more about the Juvenile Mummy Project in the news:

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The Guardian

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CNN

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NBC

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