Q&A: What are some good books for learning about ancient Egyptian culture & lifestyles?
Question by Avalon Maiden: What are some good books for learning about ancient Egyptian culture & lifestyles?
I want to learn more about ancient Egyptian culture in order to incorporate it correctly into my own life. What books and websites are good sources for legit information about ancient Egypt?
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Answer by charles m
There are quite a few good books on the Ancient Egyptians.
Ancient Egypt (DK Eyewitness Books) by George Hart has great pictures and a clip art disk with it.
Religion and Magic in Ancient Egypt by Rosalie David
Ancient Egypt by Lorna Oakes
Ancient Egypt by David P. Silverman
The Ancient Egyptians (People of the Ancient World) by Lila Perl
You can find all of these books on Amazon.com.
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National Geographic magazines have the best, most uptodate info on any discoveries on Egypt.
Theyve had indepth articles on the Valley of the Kings with detailed 3D diagrams of underground chambers, and a great explanation of the dynasties throughout Egyptian history. Articles on Hatetsup, Akenarten, the latest royal mummies discovered, theres always new discoveries and info all the time being brought out in NGeo mag, with interviews by archaeologist Hawas, with latest pictures, wonderful photography. You can prprobably look on their website, for the articles and get back dated orders, or go to a second hand book store, they always have some old Ngeo mags.
translation of egyptian book of the dead.