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Author Dunand, Françoise.

Title Mummies and death in Egypt / Françoise Dunand, Roger Lichtenberg ; foreword by Jean Yoyotte ; translated from the French by David Lorton.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2006.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  932 D897M    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  932 DUNAND    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 234 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221) and index.
Contents PART ONE: MUMMIFICATION: FROM THIS LIFE TO THE NEXT: From prehistory to the first two dynasties -- The old kingdom -- The middle kingdom -- The new kingdom -- The later stages of Pharaonic history -- The Graeco-Roman period -- The passage from this life to the next -- Animal mummies -- The last mummies -- PART TWO: MUMMIFICATION AND SCIENCE: Historical background -- Methods of studying mummies -- Mummies in museums -- Mummies at excavation sites -- What we learn from mummies.
Subject Mummies -- Egypt.
Mummies -- Egypt.
Added Author Lichtenberg, Roger.
Added Title Momies et la mort en Egypte. English
ISBN 9780801444722 cloth alkaline paper
0801444721 cloth alkaline paper
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