In search of the immortals : mummies, death and the afterlife /
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Format: Book
Language: English
Published:
New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2001.
Edition: 1st U. S. edition.
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Call Number: GN293 .R45 2001
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| 050 | 4 | |a GN293 .R45 2001 | |
| 100 | 1 | |a Reid, Howard, |e author | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a In search of the immortals : |b mummies, death and the afterlife / |c Howard Reid. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a In search of the immortals. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Mummies, death and the afterlife. |
| 250 | |a 1st U. S. edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b St. Martin's Press, |c 2001. | |
| 300 | |a 307 pages : |b illustrations (some color) ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a •Pt. 1. The Old World •1. Central Asia: The Riddle in the Sands •2. Siberia: Ice Mummies of the Nomads •3. Northwest Europe: Bodies in the Bogs •4. Egypt: Land of Immortality •5. Canary Islands: Last Mummy-Makers of the Old World •Pt. 2. The New World •6. Between the Old World and the New •7. Coastal Chile and Peru: The First Mummy-Makers •8. Coastal Peru: Valleys of the Dead •9. Peruvian Andes: In the Sacred Mountains. Afterword: The Importance of Mummies •App. The Ice Man of the Alps. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Death |x Psychological aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Future life. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mummies |x History |y To 1500. | |
| 901 | |a reviewed | ||
| 942 | |c BK |2 lcc | ||
| 999 | |c 23036 |d 23036 | ||
