The complete gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt
A comprehensive and authoritative illustrated guide to the deities that lay at the heart of Ancient Egyptian religion and society. It examines the evolution, worship and eventual decline of a huge pantheon, from minor figures such as Bas and Taweret to the all-powerful Amun and Re.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
Thames & Hudson
2003
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Summary: | A comprehensive and authoritative illustrated guide to the deities that lay at the heart of Ancient Egyptian religion and society. It examines the evolution, worship and eventual decline of a huge pantheon, from minor figures such as Bas and Taweret to the all-powerful Amun and Re. |
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Physical Description: | 256 pages 338 illustrations (some colour), colour map 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-248) and index |
ISBN: | 0500051208 |