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The Egyptian Mummy Secrets and Science (University Museum Handbook 1) [Illustrated] [Paperback]

Stuart Fleming (Author), Bernard Fishman (Author), David O'Connor (Author), David Silverman (Author)


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January 1, 1980 University Museum handbook

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.

--This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

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About the Author

Stuart Fleming is the scientific director of the Applied Science Center for Archaeology at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 93 pages
  • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press; illustrated edition edition (January 1, 1980)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0934718385
  • ISBN-13: 978-0934718387
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,233,171 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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