Journey through the afterlife - ancient Egyptian book of the dead British Museum, Reading room, London, 4.11.2010-6.03.2011
- Författare
- British Museum (London) John Hammond Taylor
- (Ed. by John H. Taylor., The book of the dead is not a single text but a compilation of spells that the ancients Egyptians believed would assist them in the afterlife as they made their perilous journey towards the realm of the gods and the ultimate state of eternity. Beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photographs, this book affords a greater understanding of ancient Egyptian belief systems and poignantly reveals the hopes and fears of mortal man about the 'world' beyond death. Exhibition: British Museum, Reading room, London (4.11.2010 - 6.03.2011)., Bibliogr.: p. 313-315.)
- Genre
- Ej skönlitteratur, Bibliografi
- Språk
- Engelska
| Förlag | År | Ort | Om boken | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Museum Press | 2010 | England, London | 320 sidor. ill. | 978-0-7141-1989-2, 978-0-7141-1993-9, 978-0-674-07239-8 |