Journey through the afterlife ancient Egyptian book of the dead edited by John H. Taylor
Publication details: London British Museum Press 2010 ISBN: 071411989X; 9780714119892Subject(s): Future life -- Egypt | Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Egypt | Incantations, EgyptianLOC classification: BL 2441.3 | .J68 2010Summary: This text affords a greater understanding of ancient Egyptian belief systems and poignantly reveals the hopes and fears of mortal man about the world beyond death. The whole is illustrated with specially commissioned photographs of these papyri and an array of contextual funerary objectsItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | BL 2441.3 .J68 2010 | Not for loan | 007130 |
"Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum from 4 November 2010 to 6 March 2011."--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-315) and index
This text affords a greater understanding of ancient Egyptian belief systems and poignantly reveals the hopes and fears of mortal man about the world beyond death. The whole is illustrated with specially commissioned photographs of these papyri and an array of contextual funerary objects