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Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt

Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt

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Publisher's Synopsis

Quirke is an Egyptian antiquities curator at the British Museum. He tells the history of three texts designed to guarantee life beyond death the Pyramid Texts, the Coffin Texts, and the Book of the Dead and discusses a pharaonic tradition that spanned 3,000 years. Illustrated with color photographs by Forman. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portl

Book information

ISBN: 9780806127514
Publisher: British Museum Press
Imprint: British Museum Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 893.1
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 192
Weight: 1202g
Height: 285mm
Width: 225mm
Spine width: 25mm