Author(s): John Farndon

History and Pre-History

Travel down the Nile and into the heart of an ancient tomb with young Neferu, who is learning the mysterious work of embalming. You will see how: dog-headed Anubis weighs a dead person's heart brains and organs are removed maze-like pyramids are stocked with treasures the great pharoah Ramesses' mummy lives on! Unlock the secrets and rituals of preparing for the afterlife in Ancient Egypt, more than 3,000 years ago. Keep safe with spells from the Book of the Dead...Australian Curriculum: History - Historical Knowledge And Understanding