The mummy congress : science, obsession, and the everlasting dead
Pringle, Heather, 1952-2001
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In 1998 Heather Pringle visited the remote Chilean port of Arica for The World Congress on Mummy Studies. This book introduces us to the eccentric world of the researchers and academics who make mummies their life's work.
Main title:
The mummy congress : science, obsession, and the everlasting dead / Heather Pringle.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Fourth Estate, 2001.
Collation:
368p., [16]p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), col. ports. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-352).
ISBN:
9781841151113 (hbk)
Dewey class:
393.3
Local class:
393.3
Language:
English
BRN:
544050
