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Unwrapping A Mummy: The Life, Death, And Embalming Of Horemkenesi (Egyptian Bookshelf)
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Horemkenesi Was An Egyptian Priest And Official Who Lived At Thebes In The Eleventh Century B.C. The Unwrapping And Scientific Examination Of His Mummified Body (The Last Such Investigation To Have Been Carried Out In Britain) Provided A Rare Opportunity To Study The Remains Of A Known Historical Figure Using The Most Sophisticated Technology And Methods Of Analysis. By Combining The Results Of This Study With Information From Inscriptions On Horemkenesi'S Coffin And Rock Graffiti Recording His Work In The Cemeteries Of Thebes, It Is Possible To Build Up A Fascinating Picture Of The Life, Death, And Mummification Of An Ancient Egyptian.The First Part Of This Book Considers Horemkenesi'S Life And Work Against The Backdrop Of Upper Egypt In The Troubled Times Of The Early Twentieth Dynasty. The Second Part Concentrates On The Unwrapping Of The Mummy: Its Careful Planning, How The Delicate Operation Was Carried Out, And What Discoveries Were Made. What Did Horemkenesi Look Like? How Old Was He At Death? What Was The State Of His Health? Why Did The Embalmers Not Remove His Brain, And Why Were His Internal Organs Missing? These And Other Questions Are Answered In This Stimulating Book.
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book has one hundred eleven pages. It provides a thorough examination of the life and mummification of Horemkenesi.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point seventy-five inches in length, zero point twenty-five inches in width, and nine point five inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book by simply opening it and following the text from beginning to end. It is suitable for general readers interested in archaeology.
- Q: Is this book suitable for kids? A: Yes, this book is suitable for older children and teens. It provides educational insights into ancient Egyptian practices.
- Q: Can I read this book if I am a beginner in archaeology? A: Yes, beginners can read this book easily. It presents complex topics in a comprehensible manner.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending the spine.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the content is educational and appropriate for older children. However, parental guidance is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: How should I clean the book? A: To clean the book, gently dust the cover with a soft cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: Can I return the book if I change my mind? A: Yes, you can return the book within a specified return period. Ensure it is in original condition for a full refund.
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- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: No, this book is currently only available in paperback format. There are no digital or hardcover versions.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: The book is intended for readers aged twelve and up. It contains detailed information suitable for young adults and adults.
- Q: Will this book help me with my studies in archaeology? A: Yes, the book provides valuable insights into ancient Egyptian mummification techniques and historical context.
- Q: Can I gift this book? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for anyone interested in archaeology or ancient history.
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