About “The mummy”

The book discusses the practice of mummification in ancient Egypt, emphasizing its uniqueness and long duration across the four thousand years of the Dynastic Period. It highlights that mummification was a central religious and cultural pursuit, with much of Egypt's wealth dedicated to the preservation of the embalmed body.

Book details

Published
1893
Latest edition
1893 · ISBN 9781108018258
ISBN
9781108018258

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How many pages is The mummy?

The mummy by E. A. Wallis Budge has 620 pages.

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