Mummies and Pyramids: Internet-Linked (Usborne Discovery (Usborne Hardcover))
by Sam Taplin Author
(From Amazon): An exploration of the mysterious world of mummies and pyramids, and the insights they give into ancient civilization. It explains the scientific techniques used to examine mummies and how mummies have been viewed throughout history. Links are given to related Web sites for further information.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-7945-2239
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 24
- Pages
- 47
- Suggested Grades
- 2nd - 6th
- Publisher
- E.D.C. Publishing
- Copyright
- 2009
Chapters
- 1 Mummies and Pyramids
- 2 The Afterlife
- 3 Making Mummies
- 4 Coffins and Cases
- 5 Funerals and grave goods
- 6 Houses of Eternity
- 7 The Pyramid Builders
- 9 Tomb Raiders
- 8 Pyramid Power
- 11 The Tomb of Tutankhamun
- 10 Mummy Mania
- 12 Tutankhamun Fever
- 13 Beastly Bodies
- 14 Myths and Movies
- 15 Fakes and Frauds
- 16 Unwrapping a mummy
- 17 The Mummy Speaks
- 18 Mummies Around the World
- 19 Natural mummies
- 20 Unsolved mysteries
- 21 An ongoing quest
- 23 Index
- 22 Using the Internet
- 24 Acknowledgements
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