Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt by John H Taylor

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This illustrated book draws on the British Museum's world-famous collection of mummies and other funerary evidence to offer an account of Egyptian beliefs in an afterlife and examine the ways in which Egyptian society responded materially to the challenges these beliefs imposed.

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Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt by John H Taylor

This illustrated book draws on the British Museum's world-famous collection of mummies and other funerary evidence to offer an account of Egyptian beliefs in an afterlife and examine the ways in which Egyptian society responded materially to the challenges these beliefs imposed.
Taylor, John H.: - John H. Taylor is a curator at the British Museum specializing in ancient Egyptian funerary archaeology. He is the author of numerous books including Journey through the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead; Mummy: the Inside Story; Spells for Eternity and Egyptian Mummies.
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ISBN 13 9780226791647
ISBN 10 0226791645
Title Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
Author John H Taylor
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University Of Chicago Press
Year published 2001-04-01
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.