MummyDK Pub., 2004 - 89 pagina's From Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, to the Ice Man high in the Alps, woolly mammoths in Siberia, warhorses in China, and sacrificial victims in Peru, mummies worldwide continue to hold us in their spell. e.guides Mummy peels back the layers to see inside mummies of all kinds, to understand how they were prepared, and to piece together the evidence about their cultures' beliefs in an afterlife. This brand new reference series reflects and enhances how today's young researchers gather, assess, and present information. Part of DK and Google's exciting family reference partnership, e.guides look at core topics from many angles, including facts, 3-D models, data boxes, charts, and more. |
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... coffins , and sarcophagi ( stone coffin containers ) . Rectangular boxes were replaced by human - shaped ones , which were either single or made up of several coffins that fitted inside one another . The purpose of these objects ...
... coffins , and sarcophagi ( stone coffin containers ) . Rectangular boxes were replaced by human - shaped ones , which were either single or made up of several coffins that fitted inside one another . The purpose of these objects ...
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... COFFINS A complete body mask covered the mummy of a priestess called Henutmehit , who was then housed inside two nested coffins . The coffin - makers added the youthful , gilded faces in the hope that she would become young again in the ...
... COFFINS A complete body mask covered the mummy of a priestess called Henutmehit , who was then housed inside two nested coffins . The coffin - makers added the youthful , gilded faces in the hope that she would become young again in the ...
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... COFFIN △ The inner coffin was stuck to the second one by a mass of dried , black resin- remnants of oils that had been poured over the coffin by the priests at the time of burial . Despite heating the coffins in the midday Egyptian sun ...
... COFFIN △ The inner coffin was stuck to the second one by a mass of dried , black resin- remnants of oils that had been poured over the coffin by the priests at the time of burial . Despite heating the coffins in the midday Egyptian sun ...
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