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PublisherAnness Publishing
ISBN-10075483445X
ISBN-139780754834458
eBay Product ID (ePID)8038697066
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Book TitleAncient Egypt: an Illustrated History : an Illustrated History
Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2018
TopicArchaeology, Ancient / Egypt, History / Ancient & Classical
IllustratorYes
GenreArchitecture, Social Science, History
AuthorLucia Gahlin, Lorna Oakes
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight80.1 Oz
Item Length11.5 in
Item Width8.8 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal932
SynopsisThe allure of ancient Egypt has endured over many centuries - and this authoritative volume offers further intriguing insights. It delves into the tombs, devoting chapters to the most famous burial sites: Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings, where the resting place of the boy-king Tutankhamun was discovered. The book also describes Egypt's temples, religions and myths, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs, such as Ramesses II, to elaborate funerary rituals, offerings and superstitions.With maps, chronologies and artwork supplementing more than 750 photographs, this book captures the essence of an enduring epoch., The allure of ancient Egypt has endured over many centuries - and this authoritative volume offers furtherintriguing insights. It delves into the tombs, devoting chapters to the most famous burial sites: Giza, Saqqaraand the Valley of the Kings, where the resting place of the boy-king Tutankhamun was discovered. The book also describes Egypt's temples, religions and myths, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs, such as Ramesses II, to elaborate funerary rituals, offerings and superstitions.With maps, chronologies and artwork supplementing more than 750 photographs, this book captures the essence of an enduring epoch., - Takes you on a tour of sacred Egyptian sites, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs to those dedicated to the many gods and goddesses. - Includes an in-depth examination of the crucial role that religious belief and mythology played during this intriguing period of ancient history. - A compelling account detailing the most famous burial places, including Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings, lavishly illustrated with over 750 images. The allure of ancient Egypt has endured over many centuries - and this authoritative volume offers further intriguing insights. It delves into the tombs, devoting chapters to the most famous burial sites: Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings, where the resting place of the boy-king Tutankhamun was discovered. The book also describes Egypt's temples, religions and myths, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs, such as Ramesses II, to elaborate funerary rituals, offerings and superstitions.With maps, chronologies and artwork supplementing more than 750 photographs, this book captures the essence of an enduring epoch., A detailed history with fascinating insights and a gorgeous visual reference, this book tours the sacred Egyptian sites, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs to those dedicated to the many gods and goddesses.It includes an in-depth examination of the crucial role that religious belief and mythology played during this intriguing period of ancient history. The allure of ancient Egypt has endured over many centuries - and this authoritative volume offers further intriguing insights. It delves into the tombs, devoting chapters to the most famous burial sites: Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings, where the resting place of the boy-king Tutankhamun was discovered. The book also describes Egypt's temples, religions and myths, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs, such as Ramesses II, to elaborate funerary rituals, offerings and superstitions.With maps, chronologies and artwork supplementing more than 750 photographs, this book captures the essence of a fascinating epoch., An authoritative account of Ancient Egypt's mythology and religion and its awe-inspiring temples and tombs.
LC Classification NumberDT70
