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Ancient Egypt - An Illustrated History (Paperback) Loot Price: R607
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Ancient Egypt - An Illustrated History (Paperback): Lorna Oakes, Lucia Gahlin

Ancient Egypt - An Illustrated History (Paperback)

Lorna Oakes, Lucia Gahlin

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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.

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Imprint: Lorenz Books
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: March 2018
Authors: Lorna Oakes • Lucia Gahlin
Dimensions: 290 x 225 x 38mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
ISBN-13: 978-0-7548-3445-8
Categories: Books > Humanities > History > General
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General
Books > Humanities > Archaeology > Archaeology by period / region > General
Books > History > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > General
LSN: 0-7548-3445-X
Barcode: 9780754834458

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