Egyptian mummies
John H. Taylor (British Museum, 2010)
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ABSTRACT This is a short, illustrated introduction to the ever-fascinating topic of Egyptian mummies, by an international expert. It is a readable, short, but authoritative overview of Egyptian mummification. It deals with perennially popular topic. It is illustrated throughout in colour. The author, a world expert on Egyptian mummification, addresses the most frequently asked questions about Egyptian mummies: how and why they were made, the religious beliefs which underpinned mummification, the preservation of animals, and how the mummies have been treated from ancient times until the present day. He provides an up to date summary of the ancient evidence, and also considers modern attitudes to Egyptian mummies, emphasising their role as a major source of knowledge and understanding about past societies. |
| No. Panggil : | 393.309 2 TAY e |
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| Penerbitan : | London: British Museum, 2010 |
| Sumber Pengatalogan: | LibUI eng rda |
| ISBN: | 9780714150581 |
| Tipe Konten: | text |
| Tipe Media: | unmediated |
| Tipe Carrier: | volume |
| Edisi: | First edition |
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| Catatan Umum: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
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| Deskripsi Fisik: | 160 pages : illustration ; 23 cm |
| Lembaga Pemilik: | Perpustakaan Universitas Indonesia |
| Lokasi: | Perpustakaan UI., Lantai 2 |
| No. Panggil | No. Barkod | Ketersediaan |
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| 393.309 2 TAY e | 01-17-05341 | TERSEDIA |
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