Secrets of the mummies : uncovering the bodies of ancient Egyptians /

Describes the ancient Egyptian practice of preserving the dead through the process of mummification and explains what scientists have learned from unwrapping and examining mummies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tanaka, Shelley
Other Authors: Ruhl, Greg (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hyperion/Madison Press, 1999.
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Description
Summary:Describes the ancient Egyptian practice of preserving the dead through the process of mummification and explains what scientists have learned from unwrapping and examining mummies.
Physical Description:48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0786804734 (trade)