Wrapped for Eternity: The Story of the Egyptian Mummy

by Mildred Mastin Pace

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Explores the mysteries of the mummification process, tomb robbing, x-raying of mummy bundles, and myths about mummies.

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This book is sadly dated at this point but was my introduction to both ancient Egypt and archaeology as a child. I still pull it out and re-read it all these years later. The writing style makes the material so easy to understand that it is still valuable to this day.
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Nonfiction, Tween, Kids, Anthropology
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393.3Society, government, & cultureCustoms, etiquette & folkloreDeath customsEmbalming, mummies
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DT62 .M7 .P25History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAfricaHistory of AfricaEgyptAntiquities

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