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Title:
Mummies : secrets of the dead
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Summary:
Provides information about mummies, discussing both natural and manmade mummies, with information on the processes by which mummification occurred, speculation about why various cultures mummified their dead, and a look at some of the world's most famous mummies.
Year Published:
2005
Volume:
Digging up the past
Physical Description:
48 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
Contents:
The after-death experience -- Unusual mummies around the world -- Tutankamen, the boy pharaoh -- Lindow man, the bog mummy.
Reading Grade level:
6.9.
Grade Interest level:
Young Adult.
ISBN:
9780516250946
Publisher:
New York : Scholastic, c2005.