Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Morgan Moroney

Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Morgan Moroney

Unearth the mythology of ancient Egypt—stories of gods and goddesses for kids 8 to 12 From the rising of the morning sun to the summer flooding of the Nile River, the ancient Egyptians believed powerful gods and goddesses ruled over every aspect of their daily lives. This Egyptian mythology guide takes you on a trip through the sands of time to explore the world of pharaohs and sphinxes—ancient Egypt! Featuring illustrated myths of incredible Egyptian gods and goddesses, these stories describe the magic each deity performed along the Nile. You'll also learn about how Egyptian mythology was a key part of ancient Egyptian culture, like pyramid building, the mummification process, and even the worshiping of cats. This Egyptian mythology collection includes: Narratives from the Nile—Explore the gods and goddesses of Egyptian mythology, from the familiar to the lesser-known, through 20 easy-to-follow myths. Amazing artwork—Take a look at the gods, goddesses, and artifacts of the long-extinct ancient Egyptian empire with captivating illustrations and photos. Fast pharaoh facts—Dig into ancient Egyptian mythology and culture with plenty of awesome facts on everything from hieroglyphs to the popular board game, Senet. Explore the legendary lives of ancient gods and goddesses with this rich treasury of Egyptian mythology.

MORGAN E. MORONEY is a PhD candidate in Egyptology, focusing on Egyptian art and archaeology. She has worked at several museums and excavates in Egypt and Ethiopia. Follow her on Instagram and Twitter @Tomes_and_Tombs.

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ISBN 13	9781646114238
ISBN 10	164611423X
Title	Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
Author	Morgan Moroney
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Callisto Kids
Year published	2020-02-25
Number of pages	160
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