Andrews, Carol <br/><br/>
Egyptian mummies / 
Carol Andrews 
 - 96 pages :   illustrations;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 91) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Why mummies? --<br/>How mummies were made --<br/>Jewellery [i.e. jewelry] and amulets --<br/>Coffins and sarcophagi --<br/>Funerals, tombs, and burial equipment --<br/>Animal and historical mummies --<br/>Mummies and Europe. 
<br/><br/> Andrews answers your questions about mummies, the religious beliefs which lay behind this practice, how animals came to be embalmed, and the role assumed by Egyptian mummies in European culture and mythology. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0674013913 9780674013919 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Archaeology.	<br/> Mummies--Egypt.	<br/> Human remains (Archaeology)--Egypt.	<br/> Customs.	
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>393.3