The story of mummies
Clarke, Penny2008
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What are mummies? How, why and where where they made, and who made them? This book looks at preserved bodies of all kinds, from the famous mummies of ancient Egypt to the deep-frozen corpses found in the Arctic - from early sacrifices to surprisingly recent times.
Main title:
The story of mummies / Penny Clarke.
Author:
Imprint:
Brighton : Book House, 2008.
Collation:
63 p. : col. ill., col. ports. ; 29 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.Ill. and text on lining papers.
ISBN:
9781906370022 (hbk)1906370028 (hbk)
Dewey class:
393.3'09393.309393.3
Local class:
393.309932
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
MummiesBurialsDeathAncient Egyptians
BRN:
941926