Cover Image

Ancient Egypt : an illustrated history /

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 beli...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Oakes, Lorna (Author), Gahlin, Lucia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Wigston, Leicestershire, UK] : Lorenz Books, [2018]
Subjects:
Egypt > History > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Egypt > Religion.
Egypt > Mythology.
Architecture, Ancient > Egypt.
Historic sites > Egypt.
Description
Summary: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.
Item Description:Illustrations on endpapers.
Physical Description:512 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:075483445X
9780754834458