Burial Customs Of The Egyptians

By F. W. Read

Book Overview

Burial Customs of the Egyptians is a comprehensive guide to the fascinating funeral rituals and practices of ancient Egypt. Written by F.W. Read, an expert in the field of Egyptology, the book explores the various aspects of Egyptian burial customs, including the embalming process, the construction of tombs and pyramids, and the role of religion in funerary rites. Readers will learn about the various beliefs and superstitions surrounding death in ancient Egypt, as well as the customs and traditions that were observed by the Egyptians during the funerary process. The book is filled with illustrations and photographs of ancient Egyptian artifacts, tombs, and mummies, providing readers with a visual understanding of the burial customs of this ancient civilization. Whether you are a student of Egyptology or simply interested in learning more about ancient Egyptian culture, Burial Customs of the Egyptians is an essential read.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Egyptian Religion and Ethics, by F. W. Read. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766127931.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162835893
• ISBN13: 9781162835891
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"