Chronicles of ancient Egypt
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Chronicles of ancient Egypt
Collins & Brown, c1998
- : hbk.
- : pbk.
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: hbk. ISBN 9781855856066
Description
Following the success of Chronicles of King Arthur and Chronicles of the Celts, this book presents illus trated tales of the gods, pharaohs and citizens of ancient E gypt. '
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: pbk. ISBN 9781855856592
Description
A series title, following the successful Chronicles of King Arthur and Chronicles of the Celts. A compelling selection of myths, morality tales, political dramas, prayers and spells from Ancient Egypt. Richly illustrated with 120 photographs of scrolls, sites and artefacts. Family trees and historical introductions to each chapter. Chronicles of Ancient Egypt presents illustrated tales of the gods, pharaohs and citizens of Egypt. Drawing upon the Pyramid Texts and the Book of the Dead, here are the legends of the principal deities such as Isis, Osiris and Thoth; the spells used to help the soul on its journey to the next world; and political dramas of the pharaohs, from Tutankhamun to Hatshepsut, assassination to tomb-robbing.
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