Archaeology and Ancient Egypt
English edition  
Feb  2008
80 pp.
Paperback
21X29.5 cm
$16.50
LE 40.00
ISBN
978 977 437 231 5

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Anubis, Upwawet, and Other Deities
Personal Worship and Official Religion in Ancient Egypt
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Ancient Egyptian religion is immensely complex in its symbolism and in its intellectual and artistic depth. From the early times, certain animals, such as the cow, the falcon, and the snake, were closely associated with religion and with kingship. These animals are among the many embodiments of maginal power. This volume looks at the Egyptian attitude to animals, the jackal deities and their relationships, and the Salakhana stelae



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