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This book follows the lives of a young girl and her family, representing the everyday life of middle-class inhabitants in ancient Lahun during Egypt’s Middle Kingdom era. This perfect moment in time has been meticulously reconstructed using recently published textual information and archaeological discoveries. Propylaeum DOK is thefull-text server of the Specialized Information Service Classics and is made available by the University Library of Heidelberg. It includes Egyptological and Ancient Near Eastern Studies electronic publications.

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The TLA is an online dictionary forthe Ancient Egyptian language, covering lemma from the Old Kingdom through to thePtolemaic Period, including Demotic. Five Books interviews are expensive to produce. If you're enjoying this interview, please support us by donating a small amount. If you’re looking for another book to add to your list of the best books on Ancient Egypt, this might just be it. World-renowned Egyptologist Barbara Mertz is the author of Temples, Tombs, and Hieroglyphs; a breathtaking account of an unforgettable age—from the first Stone Age villages through Cleopatra’s reign and the Roman invasions. Ancient Egypt comes to life in this book as never before. Search SOLO, the University's resource discovery tool, for print and ebooks at Oxford. You can search by author, title or subject and limit to a specific library or online resources.

Actually, that was the very first Egyptology book that I bought with my own money. I bought it before going to university, in preparation for studying Egyptology. I have always loved atlases, and find them a very compelling way of presenting the world. In Death and Salvation, Assmann delves into images of death and death practices in ancient Egypt to offer fresh insights into the civilization as a whole. He extends his study of the death liturgy to a wide range of topics, from funerary texts and sculpture to tombs, mummies, and burial customs. In this book, the writer goes through nine distinct images of death: as the body being destroyed, social isolation, the court of the dead, a corpse, a mummy, a soul and ancestral spirit of the deceased person that resides in heaven after death; death as separation and passage; homecoming; and secret. Antike Sudan : Mitteilungen der Sudanarchäologischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin e. V. in print and eformat You talk about the re-balancing of our image of Ancient Egypt. But for many people, there is this popular image of all the slaves dying while things like the pyramids were being built…Ancient Egypt has had a steadfast grip on the modern imagination, from tales of resurrected mummies and thousand-year-old curses to powerful pharaohs and the coveted riches of the Great Pyramids. Now in Egyptian Mythology, Geraldine Pinch provides an in-depth introduction to Egyptian mythology that unravels the riddle of Egyptian myth.