Valley of the golden mummies
Sociologie, Histoire, Archéologie
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
Egyptian archaeologist relates the 1999 discovery at the Bahariya Oasis of 105 complete mummies, some gilded, dating from the Greco-Roman period. Provides a firsthand report of the excavation and a history of mummification. Discusses the historical context of the find… and its likely contribution to knowledge of the era. 2000. 2000