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
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The mummy?
The mummy by E. A. Wallis Budge has 620 pages.