Description: Egyptian Mythology : A Traveler's Guide from Aswan to Alexandria, Hardcover by Shaw, Garry J., ISBN 0500252289, ISBN-13 9780500252284, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Join Egyptologist Garry J. Shaw on an entertaining tour up the Nile, through a beautiful and fascinating landscape populated with a rich mythology: the stories of Horus, Isis, Osiris, and their enemies and allies in tales of vengeance, tragedy, and fantastic metamorphoses. Shaw retells these stories with his characteristic wit, and reconnects them to the temples and monuments that still stand today, offering a fresh look at the most visited sites of myths of ancient Egypt have survived in fragments of ancient hymns and paintings on the walls of tombs and temples, spells inked across coffins, and stories scrawled upon scrolls. Illustrations throughout bring to life the creation of the world and the nebulous netherworld; the complicated relationships between fickle gods, powerful magicians, and pharaohs; and eternal battles on a cosmic Mythology
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Book Title: Egyptian Mythology : a Traveler's Guide from Aswan to Alexandria
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: Antiquities & Archaeology, General, Ancient / Egypt, Essays
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion, History
Item Weight: 21.2 Oz
Item Length: 8.8 in
Author: Garry J. Shaw
Item Width: 5.7 in
Format: Hardcover