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Here is readily accessible, concise information that provides an interdisciplinary portrait of this fabled culture. More than 1,500 A-to-Z entries span from A'ah, the Egyptian name for the moon, to the pleasure palace of Zerukha. Coverage includes rulers, cities, artistic themes, hieroglyphs, beliefs, dress, and daily life.In addition, the volume incorporates more extensive essays on such key topics as art, agriculture, queens, astronomy, religion, architecture, and pyramids and mortuary rituals.Bunson, Margaret R. is the author of 'Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt - Margaret R. Bunson - Hardcover - REV' with ISBN 9780816020935 and ISBN 0816020930.
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