Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians: Second Edition (The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series) Bob Brier, Hoyt Hobbs

Explore the daily lives of ancient Egyptians in this exciting update of one of the most successful Daily Life titles. Through reconstructions based on the hieroglyphic inscriptions, paintings from tombs, and scenes from temple walls, readers can explore social and material existence in one of the world"s oldest civilizations. Narrative chapters explore the preparation of food and drink, religious ceremonies and cosmology, work and play, the arts, military domination, and intellectual accomplishments. With information garnered from recent excavations and research, including new content on construction, pyramid building, ship building, and metallurgy, this up-to-date volume caters to the ever-evolving needs of today"s readers. A timeline, an extensive "research center" bibliography, and over 20 new photos make this a must-have reference source for modern students of ancient history. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians: Second Edition (The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series) (Bob Brier, Hoyt Hobbs)