Ancient Egypt: An Illustrated Reference to the Myths, Religions, Pyramids and Temples of the Land of the PharaohsAn illustrated reference to the myths, religions, pyramids and temples of the land of the pharaohs. |
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Ancient Egypt: An Illustrated Reference to the Myths, Religions, Pyramids ... Lorna Oakes,Lucia Gahlin No preview available - 2003 |
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Abydos Afterlife Akhenaten Amenhotep Amenhotep III amulet Amun ancient Egypt ancient Egyptians associated Aten boat body British Museum building built burial chamber buried carved century chapel coffin court cult centre dead deceased decorated dedicated Deir el-Bahri Deir el-Medina deities depicted desert divine Dynasty king Egyptian Museum Eighteenth Dynasty entrance excavated festival funerary Giza goddess gods Greek Hathor Hatshepsut head headdress Heliopolis hieroglyphs Horus Hypostyle Hall included inscribed inscriptions Isis Karnak king's limestone Lower Egypt Maat magic mastaba Memphis Middle Kingdom monastery mortuary temple mudbrick mummy myth Nefertari Nile Nubia offerings Old Kingdom Osiris painted papyrus Period protective Ptah Ptolemy pylon Pyramid complex Pyramid Texts Ramesses Ramesses II reign reliefs represented ritual royal tombs ruler sacred sanctuary Saqqara scenes Senusret Senusret III Seth Seti shows shrine spells Sphinx statue stela Step Pyramid stone symbol Thebes Thoth Tutankhamun Tuthmosis Tuthmosis III valley temple walls worshipped