Having escaped from the clutches of the sinister Sect of Annubis, Angel, an Ukrainian immigrant trafficked illegally into the UK is now lost and alone on the unknown streets of London. Chosen by the Sect as vessel for the soul of an ancient Egyptian High Priestess called Nebetah, Angel has begun to transform into a mummy. Angel now finds herself pursued by, not only, agents of the Sect of Annubis, but also their sworn enemies, The Pyramid Club and Ammit, a huge demonic hell-hound from the Ancient Egyptian Land of the Dead. Ammit's task it is to bring Nebetah back to the Land of the Dead. With time running out, Angel must find sanctuary before her soul is devoured by Nebetah...

For 2000 years the Sect of Anubis have prolonged their life spans through human sacrifice and the enslavement of an Egyptian High Priestess cursed to walk the afterlife for all eternity. On one night every 30 years the Sect must offer up a human vessel to house the spirit of Nebetah so that they can kill her and drink her blood, thus granting them immortality. But this year they have chosen the wrong vessel and she¡¯s not going willingly¡­

“An interesting new take on the story in the expert hands of a great writer.” – Trash Mutant Through the ritual of Palimpsest, the sinister Sect of Anubis have gained immortality by drinking the blood of a human sacrifice forcefully chosen to host the spirit of an ancient Egyptian High Priestess. Now the latest host, Angel Kostenko, is lost, on the run, and fighting for her very life and soul against the Sect and a giant demon hound called Ammit. Heralding the rebirth of a Hammer legend and written by fan-favorite Peter Milligan (X-static, X-Force, Shade, the Changing Man, Hellblazer, and Batman). This album collects the Mummy: Palimpsest five-issue mini-series and includes a cover gallery and series of articles about the original Hammer Mummy films written by official Hammer historian Marcus Hearn.

She has faced countless vampires including Dracula himself. She has defeated monsters that defy the imagination including Frankenstein, the Mothman, and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse… but now she’s about to face her greatest challenge yet. This time Liesel Van Helsing will face a powerful foe from ancient Egypt that has returned for vengeance... the Mummy of Amun-Ra.

Reissued here together are three well-illustrated excavation reports, first published 1911-14, relating to important archaeological sites in Egypt.

An account of the portraits from the Roman cemetery at Hawara, and brief details of discoveries at Memphis.