Mummies, Myth and Magic in Ancient Egypt by Christine Hobson el-Mahdy

Mummies, Myth and Magic in Ancient Egypt

Christine Hobson el-Mahdy

192 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history informative fast-paced

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In this definitive book of the mummy and the Egyptian way of death, Christine El Mahdy reveals how to practice of mummification arose, how it was perfected, and how it came to play a central part in the ancient Egyptian quest for eternal life. In ...

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