Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780780727083
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
During a magical boat ride on the Nile, Mutemwia proves that her love for the Pharaoh is a gift of the heart and needs no cage to hold it.
Gift of the Nile: An Ancient Egyptian Legend
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780780727083
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
During a magical boat ride on the Nile, Mutemwia proves that her love for the Pharaoh is a gift of the heart and needs no cage to hold it.
Gift of the Nile
Author: Jan M. MikePublisher:
ISBN: 9780816750641
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In ancient Egypt, Mutemwia the slave girl befriends Pharaoh and becomes his trusted counsel, but she is not free. Will Pharaoh grant this greatest gift to his dearest friend?
The Gift of the Nile
Author: Phiroze VasuniaPublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520228200
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
What the ancient Greeks thought and believed about Egypt and what this tells us about them.
Gift of the Nile
Author: Publisher: Troll Communications
ISBN: 9780816728145
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In ancient Egypt, Mutemwia the slave girl befriends Pharaoh and becomes his trusted counsel, but she is not free. Will Pharaoh grant this greatest gift to his dearest friend?
The Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt
Author: Joyce TyldesleyPublisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 014196376X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
From Herodotus to The Mummy, Western civilization has long been fascinated with the exotic myths and legends of Ancient Egypt but they have often been misunderstood. Here acclaimed Egyptologist Joyce Tyldesley guides us through 3000 years of changing stories and, in retelling them, shows us what they mean. Gathered from pyramid friezes, archaological finds and contemporary documents, these vivid and strange stories explain everything from why the Nile flooded every year to their beliefs about what exactly happened after death and shed fascinating light on what life was like for both rich and poor. Lavishly illustrated with colour pictures, maps and family trees, helpful glossaries explaining all the major gods and timelines of the Pharoahs and most importantly packed with unforgettable stories, this book offers the perfect introduction to Egyptian history and civilization.
Ancient Egypt
Author: Publisher: Kendall Hunt
ISBN: 9780787292614
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The Gift of the River
Author: Enid La Monte MeadowcroftPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
About the occupations, recreations, manners and customs of the ancient people of Egypt.
The Gift of the Nile
Author: Laila Schwab-MansourPublisher: Tredition Gmbh
ISBN: 9783384035035
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Explore the depths of Egypt and you'll come upon a world where the gods and humans alike danced together. Whispers in the pyramid's shadow and the eerie guards of forgotten tombs usher readers into a time when legends came to life and the fate of a whole kingdom hung in the balance. Give in to the allure of hieroglyphics and the secrets of the Nile. Outside of Egypt's magnificent landscapes, there are countless legends. Come with us as we go through barren regions inhabited by demons and along the great Nile, where the gods engage in human affairs. Each omen, puzzle, and promise tells us more about a culture that continues to fascinate and motivate us today. A journey that transcends space and time itself. Ancient Egypt's limitless sand dunes and stunning structures are the stuff of legend. This work explores the legendary tales of one of the most fascinating civilizations in human history, from gods with lofty ambitions to the pharaohs' strange curses. Discover the mysteries and secrets of the Nile as you step into a world where stories are more than words on a page.
Egyptian Mythology
Author: Geraldine PinchPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195170245
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Spanning ancient Egyptian culture--from 3200 BC to AD 400--Pinch opens a door to this hidden world and casts light on the nature of myths and how they relate to the evolution of Egyptian culture. She includes a timeline covering the seven stages in the mythical history of Egypt and outlining the major events of each stage. A substantial A to Z section covers the principal themes and concepts of Egyptian mythology as well as the most important deities, demons, and other characters. This is an ideal introduction for students interested in learning about Egyptian myths, and the culture that created them.
Ghost of the Nile
Author: Veronica ScottPublisher: Veronica Scott
ISBN: 0989590399
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description