The Egyptian way of death
Subtitle: mummies and the cult of the immortal
By: by Ange-Pierre Leca ; translated by Louise Asmal.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Mummies -- Egypt
Description: This book reveals the secret beliefs, techniques, and rituals that comprise the elaborate process of mummification, as well as scientific information about the living habits of the ancient Egyptians--everything from birth and childhood to old age.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [277]-278.
Translation of Les momies.
Includes index.