Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt

Name: Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
Brand: University of Oklahoma Press
SKU: ByrdShop_0806127511
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hardcover – January 1, 1996

by Forman, Werner

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ISBN-13: 9780806127514 ISBN-10: 0806127511

Publisher

University of Oklahoma Press

Binding

hardcover

Published

January 1, 1996

Weight

2.6 lbs

Dimensions

29.20×2.50×22.90 cm

About this book

Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt by Forman, Werner. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780806127514.

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., Portland, Or.