The fullest, most thoroughly detailed account — including much material not found in more recent books — of domestic life, religion, magic, medicine, commerce, and much more in ancient Egypt. Many illustrations reproduce tomb paintings, carvings, and hieroglyphs.
Ancient Egyptian Poetry and Prose by Adolf Erman Noted Egyptologist presents rich sampling of poems, narratives and instruction manuals from third and second millennia BC. Morning hymns, meditations, love songs, hymns and prayers, stories, more. Extensive editorial commentary.
Ancient Egyptian Dances by Irena Lexová One of the few books in English on the topic investigates origins, nature, role of dance in ancient Egypt. 80 drawings and illustrations adapted from tomb paintings, other sources. New introduction. Bibliography.
