Mummies of the world

The book reveals not only many of the techniques that ancient cultures used to preserve the bodies of the dead, but also the many natural processes leading to the preservation of bodies in desert sands, ice or acidic bogs, or even in attics. Nearly thirty scientific essays, with outstanding photogr...

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Uniform Title: Mumien. English
Other Authors: Wieczorek, Alfried., Rosendahl, Wilfried.
Format: Book
Language: English
French
German
Published: Munich ; New York : Prestel : American Exhibitions : Curt-Engelhorn-Stiftung für die Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, [2010]
Physical Description: 384 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Edition: English ed.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor

LocationCall Number: Status
CMU Main Books 3rd Floor GN293 .M86 2010 Available
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