Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Buch (Hardcover): Fachbuch
The Sacred Sites of Ancient Egypt
A historical guide to the temples, tombs and pyramids of the pharoahs
Verlag:
Anness Publishing Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34907812
EAN: 9780754836193
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Fr, 16.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 30.75
Beschreibung
A historian explores the temples built for the deities of ancient Egypt, including Luxor and Karnak, and the pyramids and tombs of the pharaohs, their queens and royal officials, including Giza, Memphis and Saqqara, and the Valley of the Kings. Ancient Egypt has captivated visitors for centuries. This beautifully illustrated volume offers an intriguing insight into the religious and burial practices of the ancient Egyptians. It reveals the tombs of the three most famous ancient burial sites in Egypt: Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings, where the famous tomb of the boy-king Tuthankhamun was discovered, and investigates the numerous temples of the pharaohs, gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, including Luxor and Karnak. Lavishly illustrated with wonderful photographs and detailed plans of the major sites, this informative book will provide the reader with a fresh and authoritative view of this ancient civilization. A fascinating tour of the temples built to worship the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, including Philae, Karnak and Abydos. A detailed survey of the famous tombs of the pharaohs, their queens and their royal officials. Compelling insights into the daily lives and religious practices of the ancient Egyptians. Illustrated with over 500 photographs and paintings of the major sites.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Oakes Lorna
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Hardcover)