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British Museum: Secrets of the Dead

British Museum: Secrets of the Dead

Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World

by Matt Ralphs and Gordy Wright
Hardback
Age range: 9 to 12 years old Publication Date: 30/08/2022

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Travel back in time to discover secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world in this fascinating book, publishing 100 years after the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb.

From ancient Egyptian mummies and European bog bodies to the plaster citizens of Pompeii, painted people of the Steppe and Japanese self-mummifying monks, this book reveals what scientists and experts have uncovered about our ancestors' lives from the bodies they left behind. Find out what these people ate, wore, believed in, enjoyed doing and much, much more in this unique and stunningly illustrated book.

With an engaging text by Matt Ralphs, written in consultation with experts from the British Museum, and beautiful, respectful artwork by Gordy Wright, this is a book that will delight and inspire anyone aged 9+ with an interest in history, archaeology and anthropology.
ISBN:
9781788009003
9781788009003
Category:
History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
Age range:
9 to 12 years old
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
30-08-2022
Publisher:
Nosy Crow Ltd
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
64
Dimensions (mm):
290x250x13mm
Weight:
0.7kg
Matt Ralphs

Matt Ralphs has been fascinated with witches, ghosts and anything a little bit creepy ever since he was a child. He is the bestselling author of the fiction titles Fire Witch and Fire Girl. He lives on a boat in London, UK.

Gordy Wright

Gordy Wright is an illustrator and printmaker inspired by the natural world. He uses traditional layered techniques to evoke a natural and textured feeling to his artwork. Gordy graduated with a first class degree in Illustration from the University of West England in 2014 and lives and works in Bristol.

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