The "deep story" isn't just about death; it’s about the bizarre survival tactics of the living. The Awesome Egyptians (Horrible Histories) - Amazon UK
One of the most famous storylines involves a funeral planner named Tuttos, who helps families navigate the mummification process. It’s a "deep" look into how ancient Egyptians treated death as a business, with options ranging from high-end organ removal to budget-friendly "dissolving" treatments.
Magical servant figures meant to do your work in the afterlife. Mummified Meat: Because you can't go to eternity hungry.