Travel back in time to discover secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world in this fascinating book, publishing 100 years after the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb.
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 these people ate, wore, believed in, enjoyed doing and much, much more in this unique and stunningly illustrated book.
With an engaging text by Matt Ralphs, written in consultation with experts from the British Museum, and beautiful, respectful artwork by Gordy Wright, this is a book that will delight and inspire anyone aged 9+ with an interest in history, archaeology and anthropology.
| ISBN: | 9781788009003 |
| Publication date: | 1st September 2022 |
| Author: | Matt Ralphs |
| Illustrator: | Gordy Wright |
| Publisher: | Nosy Crow Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 61 pages |
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Travel back in time to discover secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world in this fascinating book, publishing 100 years after the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb. 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.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed British Museum: Secrets of the Dead Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-10 years old
British Museum: Secrets of the Dead Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World features in the following genres: History, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations
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British Museum: Secrets of the Dead Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World was written by Matt Ralphs and published by Nosy Crow Ltd
British Museum: Secrets of the Dead Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World has 61 pages
£11.69, reduced from £12.99. In Stock.
