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A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by the Egyptians

with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary islands, of the ancient Peruvians, Burman priests, &c.

Also known as A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by the Egyptians; with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary islands, of the ancient Peruvians, Burman priests, &c

by Thomas Joseph Pettigrew

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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2 p. l., [vii]-xxi, 264 p., 1 l. 29 x 24 cm

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  • Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

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with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary islands, of the ancient Peruvians, Burman priests, andc

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1834-01-01T00:00:00ZLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, LondonEnglish—Public digitized item

with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary islands, of the ancient Peruvians, Burman priests, &c.

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1834London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman; Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and LongmanEnglish—Public

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  • Contributing institution: New York University, Institute of Fine Arts Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Sloan Foundation
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