Download or read book Mummies written by Richard Raleigh and published by Children's Press(CT). This book was released on 2005 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buried cities, mummified bodies, armies of clay - this series digs down deep into history to uncover some of the mysteries of the past.
Download or read book Mummies Secrets of the Dead written by Harriet Griffey and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1998-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the Egyptian preservation of dead bodies, stories associated with mummies, and mummies from different cultures, including Incan and Sicilian. A Level 4 DK Reader
Download or read book Secrets of the Mummies written by Shelley Tanaka and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the ancient Egyptian practice of preserving the dead through the process of mummification and explains what scientists have learned from unwrapping and examining mummies.
Download or read book Secrets of the Dead written by Simon Clark and published by Severn House Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tombs are sealed shut for a reason. Opening them can have terrifying consequences . . . John Tolworth is delighted when he is hired to help investigate a collection of mummified bodies found in the notorious Gold Tomb in Egypt. Not only is he intrigued by the work, but the collection is stored in an ancient castle in Devon, where John spent his childhood. He looks forward to revisiting the area, and to showing his family the place he grew up. But when John and his family arrive at Baverstock Castle, John starts to remember things. Things he had forgotten. What happened the last time he was there? And why is Philip Kemmis, the former owner of the castle, and John’s childhood companion, now a raving madman? As the mummified bodies begin to reveal their ancient secrets, John begins to think the unthinkable . . .
Download or read book Secrets of the Mummies written by Harriet Griffey and published by DK Children. This book was released on 1998 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proficient Level 4 readers will be totally absorbed by these dramatic stories of mummies. A rich vocabulary and factual panels will set children on a lifelong path to reading for information. Full color.
Download or read book Mummies written by Christopher Sloan and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigate mysteries from the grave in this creepy-fun compendium of the world's most fascinating mummies. Learn what the experts have discovered about each mummy's life and death.
Download or read book Secrets of the Dead written by and published by . This book was released on 2025-01-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. With engaging text by Matt Ralphs, written in consultation with experts from the British Museum, and historically accurate and detailed artwork by Gordy Wright, this is a book that will captivate and enlighten readers with an interest in history, archaeology, and anthropology.
Download or read book Secrets of the Dead BM written by Matt Ralphs and published by Nosy Crow Limited. This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travel back in time to discover the secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world.
Download or read book Secrets of the Afterlife written by John H. Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This exhibition explains the concepts, rituals and magical procedures which would guide the dead through the fearsome hall of judgement and on to the paradise of the Field of Reeds."--Back cover.
Download or read book Secrets of the Dead Mummies Revealed written by Linda B. Gambrell and published by . This book was released on 1998-11 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A multi-level reading programme that helps children to develop their reading skills and general knowledge. It features photographs, illustrations and age-appropriate stories.
Download or read book The Egyptian Mummy written by Stuart James Fleming and published by University of Pennsylvania Museum Publications. This book was released on 1980 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the history and science of mummification in Egypt. Scenes from the walls of tomb chapels, funerary statues, decorated coffins, papyri, and many other artifacts illustrate the complexity of ancient Egyptian funerary beliefs. X-rays and illustrations of unwrapped mummies will interest the general reader and armchair scientist.
Download or read book Bury the Dead written by Christopher Sloan and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the customs and practices related to burial that have existed from ancient times to the present.
Download or read book Mummy Mysteries written by Joyce A. Tyldesley and published by Carlton Publishing Group. This book was released on 2007 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an illustrated book that provides a first-rate introduction to the unique legacy of Ancient Egypt, in particular its spectacular tombs, pyramids, mummification rituals and Tutankhamun's treasures.
Download or read book DK Readers L4 Secrets of the Mummies written by Harriet Griffey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Egyptian mummies, Incan mummies, mummies of today - discover their secrets if you dare with this DK Level 4 Reader: Secrets of the Mummies! Level 4 DK Readers have fascinating stories that will capture the interest of this increasingly proficient reader range. Introducing a rich vocabulary and challenging sentence structure, Secrets of the Mummies will delight young bookworms who are just getting started. DK Readers are packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to the natural world and encourage a life-long love of reading. The amazing stories are guaranteed to capture a child's interest while developing reading skills and general knowledge.
Download or read book Mummies Tombs and Treasure written by Lila Perl and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1987 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating and thorough account of the Egyptian process of mummification and efforts to safeguard places of burial against thieves.
Download or read book Mummies written by Elizabeth Carney and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes mummies, both natural and man-made.
Download or read book Mummies and the Secrets of Ancient Egypt written by John Malam and published by DK Children. This book was released on 2001 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details how mummies were prepared and what they meant to the cultures that practiced mummification.
