Published by Prestel

Author: Renate Germer
Book Type: Hardcover
Pages: 144 pp. with 92 full-color and 58 b/w illus.

Size: 9 5/8 x 12 in.

Item #: 3679
Name: Mummies: Life after Death in Ancient Egypt
Price: $39.95





About this book...
Mummies are examined in the context of Egyptian funery ritual, with special attention accorded to amulets and artifacts buried with the deceased. The mummiesą role is traced throughout social history, ending with modern research methods of DNA analysis and 3-D computer reconstruction.