The Egyptian Mummy Secrets and Science (University Museum Handbook 1) - Softcover
An introduction to the history and science of mummification in Egypt. Scenes from the walls of tomb chapels, funerary statues, decorated coffins, papyri, and many other artifacts illustrate the complexity of ancient Egyptian funerary beliefs. X-rays and illustrations of unwrapped mummies will interest the general reader and armchair scientist.
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Stuart Fleming was the scientific director of the Applied Science Center for Archaeology at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
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- PublisherUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Publication date1980
- ISBN 10 0934718385
- ISBN 13 9780934718387
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages93
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