Mysterious Mummies of China. (2000) Mummies 101. Retrieved on November 19, 2009. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/chinamum/mummies101.html
Link: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/chinamum/mummies101.html
This website is from the PBS organization and its all about mummies, all over the world. It first tells about what a mummy is, why people did it, and how they did it. Then it gets into the different locations where mummification took place. First the website talks about Egyptian mummification, how they did it, why, and what it meant to them. Next are the early South America and Inca mummies. This is where some of the first mummifications took place. Then the website talks about smaller places in the world where mummification happened, places such as the Aleutians. Where the Unangax people placed their mummies in caves. Finally the website talks about how mummies can happen accidently. Overall this website has just about everything a person needs to know about mummification.
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