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Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures Book

Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures
Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures, To look upon a mummy is to come face to face with our past. This book presents the story of mummification as a practice worldwide. Mummies have been found on every continent, some deliberately preserved by use of a variety of complex techniques (as with t, Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures, To look upon a mummy is to come face to face with our past. This book presents the story of mummification as a practice worldwide. Mummies have been found on every continent, some deliberately preserved by use of a variety of complex techniques (as with t, Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures
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  • Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures
  • Written by author Aidan Cockburn
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, January 2008
  • To look upon a mummy is to come face to face with our past. This book presents the story of mummification as a practice worldwide. Mummies have been found on every continent, some deliberately preserved by use of a variety of complex techniques (as with t
  • A readable and fascinating account of the story of mummification from around the world.
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Aidan Cockburn
Preface to the first edition
Preface to the second edition
Introduction1
1Mummies of ancient Egypt15
2Disease in ancient Egypt38
3Dental health in ancient Egypt59
4A classic mummy: PUM II69
5ROMI: mummification for the common people91
6Egyptian mummification with evisceration per ano106
7Mummies and mummification practices in the southern and southwestern United States121
8Alaskan and Aleutian mummies138
9Mummies of Peru154
10South American mummies: culture and disease190
11Bog bodies of Denmark and northwestern Europe237
12Mummies from Italy, North Africa and the Canary Islands263
13Mummification in Australia and Melanesia289
14Mummies from Japan and China308
15Bodies from cold regions336
16New investigative techniques353
Index395


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