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British Museum: Secrets of the Dead: Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World

British Museum: Secrets of the Dead: Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World

Matt Ralphs
Published in
2022
5.00
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Scientific Inquiry
Cultural
Dinosaurs
Preservation

Description

Travel back in time to discover secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world in this fascinating book, publishing 100 years after the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb.  From Ancient Egyptian mummies and European 'bog bodies' to the plaster citizens of Pompeii, painted p...
Age
9-12
Text complexity
advanced

Why to read

  • Enhances knowledge of ancient civilizations and their practices.
  • Provides a scientific perspective on the process of mummification.
  • Encourages interest in archaeology and anthropology.
  • Features engaging illustrations that bring history to life.