Pt. 1. The Old World. 1. Central Asia: The Riddle in the Sands. 2. Siberia: Ice Mummies of the Nomads. 3. Northwest Europe: Bodies in the Bogs. 4. Egypt: Land of Immortality. 5. Canary Islands: Last Mummy-Makers of the Old World -- Pt. 2. The New World. 6. Between the Old World and the New. 7. Coastal Chile and Peru: The First Mummy-Makers. 8. Coastal Peru: Valleys of the Dead. 9. Peruvian Andes: In the Sacred Mountains -- Afterword: The Importance of Mummies -- App. The Ice Man of the Alps