The Visual Guide to
Caprine Reproduction
Accidents of Gestation: Mummification
![Papyraceous Mummy.](images/cp00143.jpg)
Papyraceous Mummy.
Totally inspissated, sterile mummy. The fetus died between three and four months of gestation.
Smith MC (2006)
![Sunken Eye Socket.](images/cp00144.jpg)
Sunken Eye Socket.
Typical empty eye socket with the dehydration of the soft tissues. The fetus died between three and four months.
Smith MC (2006)