Mummies, Tombs, and Treasure
This book is one of the most thorough in its explanation of mummification and funerary customs. Good classroom resource. Since it's cheap, buy a few!
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Lift the Lid on Mummies
Prepare your very own mummy for the afterlife! Kit comes with dead body, gauze, 4 canopic jars, amulets, and a 24 page book about mummies.
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How to Make a Mummy Talk
The angle of this humorous book is to present mummies as witnesses of the past which can be studied to help understand different cultures' beliefs about death.
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Fandex: Mummies, Gods, & Pharaohs
A hand-held reference guide of fifty die-cut cards hinged together with a plastic bolt. Fandex cards are full color and include fascinating facts throughout.
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Amulets of Ancient Egypt
This book gives a comprehensive account of the composition, symbolism, and protective powers of different amulets. Loaded with photographs, this has to be the best source of info if you want to know more about amulets.
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Egyptian Mummies
This is definitely one of the best books about how mummies were made, the religious beliefs which lay behind this practice, the ornate coffins and sarcophagi, and the tombs and the goods placed in them.
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MUMMIES
This is an awesome book about mummies... and I'm not just saying that because I wrote it! Stare in awe at Ramses the Great, Vladimir Lenin, and other mummies in eye-popping 3D! Glasses included!
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Tales Mummies Tell
Egyptian, bog, ice, Peruvian, and other types of mummies are explained, with emphasis on Egyptian ones. Lots of info about how scientists can figure out what life was like when the mummies were alive.
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MUMMY
This Eyewitness Book focuses on Egyptian mummies, but it also covers bog mummies, Sicilian mummies, South American mummies, and the Ice Man.
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Mummies Made in Egypt
Cute book that describes mummification and funeral customs. Nice and easy to read for elementary students.
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