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The Forensic Facial Reconstruction of Shep-en-Isis.<br/>The Egyptian Mummy in the Abbey Library of St.<br/>Shep-en-Isis (Schepenese), a mummy from Ancient Egypt, has been in St. Gallen since 1820. The woman, about 30 years of age has the reputation of being the most famous mummy in Switzerland and is kept in the monastery library. The book presents the history of the mummy and the research done and presents for the first time the appearance of the woman from the 26th Dynasty, created using modern forensic methods.<br/>Slightly updated new edition 2023, otherwise identical in content.