by Carol Andrews · BRITISH MUSEUM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780714120270
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«Egyptian Mummies» is the introductory guide to Egyptian mummies by Carol Andrews, published by the British Museum in paperback (72 pages, in English).
Carol Andrews explains why the Egyptians mummified their dead and how they did so, with numerous illustrations. She recounts the religious beliefs, coffins, tombs, and the objects and rituals that accompanied the deceased, as well as the mummification of animals and their role in European culture.
Originally published in 1984, it is part of the British Museum's Introductory Guides series. Includes bibliography and index.
Aimed at the general public, it serves as a first approach to Egyptology, archaeology, and the funerary customs of ancient Egypt.
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