Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures

Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 430
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ISBN-10 : 0521589541
ISBN-13 : 9780521589543
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Download or read book Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures written by Aidan Cockburn and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A readable and fascinating account of the story of mummification from around the world.


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