TY - BOOK AU - Andrews,Carol TI - Egyptian mummies SN - 0674013913 U1 - 393.3 PY - 1998/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - Archaeology. KW - Mummies KW - Egypt. KW - Human remains (Archaeology) KW - Customs. N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 91) and indexes; Why mummies? -- How mummies were made -- Jewellery [i.e. jewelry] and amulets -- Coffins and sarcophagi -- Funerals, tombs, and burial equipment -- Animal and historical mummies -- Mummies and Europe N2 - 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 ER -