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Mummy: The Inside Story
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Author: John H. TaylorIllustrator:
Retail Price: | $17.95 |
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ISBN: 9780714119625
Format: Paperback
Published: August 2004
Published By: The British Museum Press
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Published: August 2004
Published By: The British Museum Press
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Titles that are READY TO SHIP will be sent from our warehouse within 2 business days while stocks last. Click here for more details.
Product Description
In a sequence of startlingly clear images, this book takes the reader on a tour inside the mummy to examine the skull, bones, internal organs and the Objects placed inside the wrappings - amulets to ensure magical protection, and an enigmatic bowl, perhaps left on the body as the result of an 'accident' in the embalming workshop.Mummy: The Inside Story provides a unique glimpse of the potential of new scientific methodologies to re-shape our understandingof past societies.
With 71 colour and 29 black and white illustrations