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Fig. 7. Mummy of child who was 5-6 years old at time of death (Egyptian Museum, Torino, Italy; identification number SUPPL 5270, CGT 13013), dating from Dynasty XXII to Dynasty XXIII. Virtual endoscopic CT image of lower skull cavity shows wooden pole entering through occipital foramen (large solid arrows), inserted to keep fragile body of child straight, and nearby residual dehydrated brain (small solid arrows) in occipital fossa. Open arrow indicates sella turcica in front for orientation.