A look at the last days of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh draws on new medical and archaeological evidence that suggests that Tutankhamen suffered a brutal, untimely death that led to subsequent palace and political intrigue

Covering Egyptian, Chinese, Italian, Peruvian and Native American mummies, this A-Z compendium decribes some of the most famous mummies, such as Tutenkhamen, the Ice Man of the Alps and Eva Peron. The author documents ancient embalming methods used thousands of years ago, right up to cryogenic freezing today.

Explores the daily lives of ordinary people in ancient Egypt through reconstructions based on hieroglyphic inscriptions, paintings from tombs, and scenes from temple walls. (view table of contents)

Product Description: This anthology is a collection of articles on doing research in parapsychology taken from the pages of Parapsychology Review. Following an introduction to research in parapsychology, the pamphlet contains chapters on methodology in parapsychology, controlled experiments, writing a research report, magic and parapsychology, questionnaire research, statistical terminology in parapsychology, meta-analysis, education in parapsychology, and an annotated bibliography for the would-be researcher...read more

A famed Egyptologist examines the myths, rituals, and hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt, discussing its history from the Old Kingdom period through its conquest by the Romans and analyzing the art of mummification

Product Description: The world has always been fascinated with ancient Egypt. When the Romans conquered Egypt, it was really Egypt that conquered the Romans. Cleopatra captivated both Caesar and Marc Antony and soon Roman ladies were worshipping Isis and wearing vials of Nile water around their necks...read more