Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt (Hardback)
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Short Description for Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt Quirke is an Egyptian antiquities curator at the British Museum. He tells the history of three texts designed to guarantee life beyond death the Pyramid Texts, the Coffin Texts, and the Book of the Dead and discusses a pharaonic tradition that spanned 3,000 years. Illustrated with color photographs by Forman. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Full description- Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
- Published: 31 December 1996
- Format: Hardback 192 pages
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- Categories: Linguistics | African History | Ancient History: To C 500 CE
- ISBN 13: 9780806127514 ISBN 10: 0806127511
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Full description for Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
Quirke is an Egyptian antiquities curator at the British Museum. He tells the history of three texts designed to guarantee life beyond death the Pyramid Texts, the Coffin Texts, and the Book of the Dead and discusses a pharaonic tradition that spanned 3,000 years. Illustrated with color photographs by Forman. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

