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History of Ancient Egypt by Erik Hornung
Category: History | Series: Edinburgh University Press Ser.
Each interpreter of ancient Egypt seems to bring new insights and the famous German Egyptologist, Erik Hornung, is no exception. One of the great strengths of his newly translated history is his expertise in burial customs and ritual. Revised throughout for this English version, his account of the histo ...Show more
The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt by Erik Hornung
Category: History | Series: Art & Design S.
This volume accompanies an exhibition of the same name, which includes artefacts from nearly 2000 years before Christ. Objects such as coffins, tombs, masks, jewellery, papyri, sarcophagi and sculpture reveal the reverence and awe with which the Egyptians considered the mystery of death.
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