A Fascinating Exploration Of The Myths And Mythology Of The World'S Great Civilization, In 370 Stunning Photographs
The fascinating mythology of ancient Egypt is explored in this detailed and beautiful volume.
Step back in time to explore the Land Between the Two Rivers, one of the most ancient of all civilizations. Fascinating, facts and how-to projects allow you to re-create the past - build a model chariot, make a musical lyre and sculpt a cuneiform tablet!
Hunderte farbenprächtiger Bilder, Karten und Zeichnungen geben einen lebendigen Einblick in die Mythologie und Religion des alten Ägypten, in Gebräuche, Zeremonien und Kulte sowie die Entstehung und den Zweck der Furcht einflössenden Tempel, Gräber und Sakralstätten.
An Illustrated Reference to the Myths, Religions, Pyramids and Temples of the Land of the Pharaohs
Discover the world's first civilization! This beautiful volume is a fascinating guide to the myths, religions, pyramids, temples, and more that make up the allure of ancient Egypt. Readers will gain a unique understanding of this captivating culture through breathtaking, full-color illustrations, in-depth text, detailed maps, and comprehensive chronologies. You'll read about: - Famous burial sites - The mortuary temples of the many gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt - Gods and goddesses - Pharaohs - Festivals - Offerings - Superstitions - And more! An invaluable reference to one of the most intriguing periods of history.
Fascinujicí průvodce mytologií a náboženstvím starověkého Egypta, velkolepými chrámy, hrobkami a poklady první vyspělé civilizace na světě. Odborný text popisuje nejen komplikované mýty, jednotlivé bohy, bohyně a božskou úlohu krále, ale také celý systém náboženských obřadů, který se vyvinul v průběhu několika tisíciletí.
With a wealth of sumptuous and informative photography, this outstanding new book is an in-depth examination of the crucial role that mythology and religon played in one of the most fascinating periods of history.