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Title Statement | Secrets of the dead: mummies and other human remains from around the world / written by Matt Ralphs ; illustrated by Gordy Wright. |
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Author | Ralphs, Matt |
Additional Contributors | Wright, Gordy |
Publication | Lincoln, MA: Nosy Crow, Inc.,2025.©2022 |
Extent of Item | 61 pages |
ISBN | 9798887770819 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07763464 |
Summary | "Travel back in time to discover the secrets that lay among mummies and other human remains from around the world. From ancient Egyptian mummies and European bog bodies to the plaster citizens of Pompeii, painted people of the Steppe, and Japanese self-mummifying monks, this book reveals what scientists and experts have uncovered about our ancestors' lives from the bodies they left behind. Find out what people of the past ate, wore, believed in, and much more in this unique and intricately illustrated book"-- |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Mummies--Juvenile literature |
Human remains (Archaeology)--Juvenile literature | |
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient--Juvenile literature | |
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medieval--Juvenile literature |