The World of Ancient Egypt: A Daily Life Encyclopedia [2 Volumes]

by Peter Lacovara

The mysteries surrounding ancient Egypt continue to pique interest and prompt study thousands of years later. Intriguing questions--such as "Why were certain Egyptians mummified after death, while others were not?", "How were the pyramids constructed?", and "Were sexuality and courtship accurately portrayed in movies about the period?"--incite curiosity and inspire the imagination in the modern world. This comprehensive encyclopedia addresses these...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610692292
• ISBN13: 9781610692298
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 7.2" x 10.2"