Animal Mummies – Learning at Manchester Museum

Session Summary Challenge students to experiment with research techniques to learn more about the fascinating practice of animal mummification in ancient Egypt. Students will be asked to investigate three sets of mummified remains to determine their contents without damaging them. At a glance Cost: £75 Duration: 120 Minutes Subject: Science Numbers: 20 max. Level: KS3/4 Adults: One adult…

April 1, 2016

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