Ancient egyptian book of the dead : journey through the afterlife : [exhibition, British museum, 4 November 2010 - 6 March 2011]

The book of the dead is not a single text but a compilation of spells that the ancients Egyptians believed would assist them in the afterlife as they made their perilious journey towards the realm of the gods and the ultimate state of eternity. Beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned pho...

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Autor corporatiu: British museum (Autor)
Altres autors: Taylor, John Hilton, 1958- (Editor)
Format: Livre papier
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: London : British Museum press 2010.
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Variante du titre:Exposition., Londres, British museum, 2010-2011
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