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Sloan, Christopher

Mummies

48 pp. | National | September, 2010 | Trade ISBN 978-1-4263-0695-2 $17.95 | Library ISBN 978-1-4263-0696-6 $26.90
(3) 4-6 From kings and queens to the average man, woman, and child, mummies provide insight into past peoples, allowing archaeologists and anthropologists working collaboratively to interpret buried clues. Startlingly up-close photographs of mummies, sure to draw readers in, combine with a thought-provoking text to introduce eleven figures, the earliest from 5050 BCE. Sidebars provide facts that allow for comparison. Timeline. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Tamara DePasquale

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