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Mummies in Nineteenth Century America: Ancient Egyptians as Artifacts S.J. Wolfe
Mummies in Nineteenth Century America: Ancient Egyptians as Artifacts
S.J. Wolfe
Examines Egyptian mummies as artifacts in pre - 1900 America - how they got here, what happened to them afterwards, and how they were perceived by the public and archaeologists. This book reveals the progression of American interest in mummies as curiosities, commodities, and cultural lessons.
292 pages, ca. 75 photos, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 28, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786439416 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 19 mm · 430 g |
| Language | English |