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Mummies : discover the amazing world of mummies, tombs, mysterious gods and treasure troves Table of contents: Life after death -- Sail into the afterlife -- A global custom -- Through the ages -- Preserving the dead -- Extra storage -- Who was mummified? -- Symbols of royalty -- Gods of the dead -- Mask of a god -- An animal's afterlife -- An animal offering -- Coffins and cases -- A model worker -- Fit for a pharoah -- Building a pyramid -- A lasting memorial -- Tomb decorations -- Reflections of life -- Take it with you -- Food for thought -- Buried treasures -- Ornamental touches -- Honouring the dead -- Best clothes -- Spells and curses -- Re-entering tombs -- Unravelling the past Previously published as: Mummies and tombs