Unwrap the mysteries of ancient Egyptian mummies in this fascinating gift book from the British Museum What is a mummy? Meet some famous mummies from around the world, from Tutankhamun to the 'unlucky mummy', and find out what happened when archaeologists discovered mummies thousands of years after they were buried .
Unwrap the mysteries of the fascinating world of Egyptian mummies.
What is a mummy?
How exactly were they made?
And is there really such a thing as a mummy's curse?
Find out the answers to these questions and many more, in this gruesome guide to the mummification process. Filled with grisly detail, you'll uncover secrets of the embalmers, tales of the tomb robbers and even how pets were mummified!
