SLS 301 Artifacts Project Assignment # 24

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"Egyptian Mummies and Mummification"

ARTIFACTS

Hand of a MUMMY. Embalmed human tissue and linen (L78.21)

Canopic jar lid representing IMSETY, one of the four GENII of the DEAD. Wood, painted (A58.3.2)

• Adams, Barbara, Egyptian mummies (1988).
  Circulation Call number DT 62.M7 A34 1988

  Budge, E. A. Wallis. The mummy : a handbook of Egyptian funerary archaeology (1989).

  KINGSBOROUGH Call number DT 61 .B916 1989

  El Mahdy, Christine. Mummies, myth and magic in ancient Egypt (1989).

  Reserve Call number DT 62.M7 H63 1989

  Leca, Ange Pierre. The Egyptian way of death : mummies and the cult of the immortal (1981).

  Circulation Call number DT 62.M7 L413 1981

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  Photographs by Linda Roccos (left) and Peter Finger (right)
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