How To Read The Egyptian Book Of The Dead

'These [How to Read] books let you encounter thinkers eyeball to eyeball by analysing passages from their work' Terry Eagleton, New Statesman

About the author

Barry Kemp is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Cambridge. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and Field Director of the Egypt Exploration Society's archaeological expedition to Tell el-Amarna. He is the author of Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization and 100 Hieroglyphs: Think Like an Egyptian.

Product details

• Authors: Barry Kemp, Kemp Barry
• Publisher: Granta Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.02.2007
• EAN: 9781862079137
• ISBN: 978-1-86207-913-7
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 198 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 109 g
• Series: How to Read
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Ancient / Egypt, RELIGION / Ancient, Ancient Egyptian religion and mythology, Ancient Egyptian religion & mythology