Mummies, Magic and Medicine in Ancient Egypt: Multidisciplinary Essays for Rosalie David

This volume presents the latest research on three of the most important aspects of ancient Egyptian civilisation: mummies, magic and medicine. Drawing on recent archaeological fieldwork, new research on human remains, reassessments of ancient texts and modern experimental archaeology, it seeks to answer some of Egyptology's biggest questions.

Author: Campbell Price
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 02/20/2018
Pages: 516
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.05lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.70w x 1.70d
ISBN13: 9781784992446
ISBN10: 1784992445
BISAC Categories:
- History | Ancient | Egypt
- Social Science | Archaeology
- Social Science | Essays

About the Author

Campbell Price is Curator of Egypt and Sudan at Manchester Museum, the University of Manchester

Roger Forshaw is Research Associate in the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Manchester

Andrew Chamberlain is Professor of Bioarchaeology at the University of Manchester

Paul Nicholson is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University