The Mummy Congress
Science, Obsession, and the Everlasting Dead
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Archaeology, Anthropology
| Author: | Heather Pringle | ISBN: | 9780786871865 |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books | Publication: | July 1, 2001 |
| Imprint: | Hachette Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Heather Pringle |
| ISBN: | 9780786871865 |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books |
| Publication: | July 1, 2001 |
| Imprint: | Hachette Books |
| Language: | English |
Mummies, experts, and breaking science revealed in journalist Pringle's fascinating dive into a little-known arena of human studies.
Perhaps the most eccentric of all scientific meetings, the World Congress on Mummy Studies brings together mummy experts from all over the globe and airs their latest findings. Who are these scientists, and what draws them to this morbid yet captivating field? The Mummy Congress, written by acclaimed science journalist Heather Pringle, examines not just the world of mummies, but also the people obsessed with them.
Mummies, experts, and breaking science revealed in journalist Pringle's fascinating dive into a little-known arena of human studies.
Perhaps the most eccentric of all scientific meetings, the World Congress on Mummy Studies brings together mummy experts from all over the globe and airs their latest findings. Who are these scientists, and what draws them to this morbid yet captivating field? The Mummy Congress, written by acclaimed science journalist Heather Pringle, examines not just the world of mummies, but also the people obsessed with them.
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