Gods, Rites, Rituals and Religion of Ancient Egypt
Seiten
2017
Hermes House (Verlag)
978-1-84681-131-9 (ISBN)
Hermes House (Verlag)
978-1-84681-131-9 (ISBN)
The fascinating mythology of ancient Egypt is explored in this detailed and beautiful volume.
Egypt's cultural heritage is vast, and the story of this ancient civilization has captured our imagination. This fully illustrated book provides a treasure chest of found objects, archaeological sites, hieroglyphic inscriptions and beautiful tomb art from ancient Egypt. It introduces the gods and goddesses of Egypt, describes their characters and identifying features, the myths surrounding them, and their role in the creation of society. Quotations from books, hymns, prayers and hieroglyphic paintings give an authentic picture of culture and society, and maps, chronologies and artworks supplement the photographs in this masterly history.
Egypt's cultural heritage is vast, and the story of this ancient civilization has captured our imagination. This fully illustrated book provides a treasure chest of found objects, archaeological sites, hieroglyphic inscriptions and beautiful tomb art from ancient Egypt. It introduces the gods and goddesses of Egypt, describes their characters and identifying features, the myths surrounding them, and their role in the creation of society. Quotations from books, hymns, prayers and hieroglyphic paintings give an authentic picture of culture and society, and maps, chronologies and artworks supplement the photographs in this masterly history.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.7.2017 |
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Zusatzinfo | Over 370 photographs |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 229 x 292 mm |
Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Weitere Religionen | |
ISBN-10 | 1-84681-131-7 / 1846811317 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84681-131-9 / 9781846811319 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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