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There are not many corners in the world that have seen as many people, civilizations, and armies as Tel Megiddo. Located in the western Jezreel Valley, it once laid upon the Via Maris, an ancient international trade route that connected ancient Egypt to the kingdoms and empires of Palestine, Syria, Anatolia, and Mesopotamia. It is because of this road that Megiddo saw so much carnage and bloodshed throughout its history.

The story of the ancient Israelites in Egypt is one of the most famous stories in the world, and one of the most contentious from a historical standpoint. Today, most people know about the relationship between the ancient Israelites and the Egyptians from the Old Testament book of Exodus, and the numerous feature films that often depict the dealings between the two peoples in contentious ways.

This book contains all the gods and goddesses from ancient Egypt that you can imagine. The list is long, and the names go on for a while. Needless to say, this book is complete. You won’t miss out on any of the deities they worshipped. Also, some more background information is given about deities such as Thoth, Horus, and Isis. At the end of the book, another subtopic will be addressed, namely: The use of medication and doctors in ancient Egyptian culture.

The Mamluks of Egypt, a group of warriors, slaves, and kings. Hailing from the Eurasian steppes, the Mamluks were not Arab, but ethnically Turkish, enslaved at a young age, and sold into military service in Egypt, where they underwent intense military training in Cairo.The Mamluks held a tight grip on political and military power, and this system of recruitment from abroad and social isolation created an elite army loyal to the state and succeeded in barring the ruled people, even the sons of the Mamluks, from entering the ruling classes.

The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript created c. 1250 BCE, in the 19th dynasty of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. The introduction by E.A. Wallis Budge is followed by a transliteration of the sounds of the Egyptian hieroglyphs, a word-for-word translation, and a smooth translation.

On the Salisbury Plain, only a few hours from the hustle and bustle of Central London, remains one of the greatest surviving relics of humanity's ancient past: the mighty stone circle of Stonehenge. Stonehenge is one of the most well-known ancient sites in the world, and an image of it raises numerous associations and emotional responses.

Along with Egypt, the cultural and geographic region known as Mesopotamia was home to some of the world’s earliest civilizations and also the first known form of writing, cuneiform. Many different ethnic groups vied for power in ancient Mesopotamia over the course of antiquity--spanning about 3,000 years--and many of them spoke different languages. Despite these differences, the people in Mesopotamia shared many cultural attributes including similar religious practices, a common art and architecture style, and a shared use of the cuneiform script.

The Late Bronze Age Near East (c. 1500-1200 BCE) was a time and place where great kingdoms and empires vied for land and influence, playing high stakes diplomatic games, trading, and occasionally going to war with each other in the process. The Egyptians, Hittites, Babylonians, Assyrians, and several smaller Canaanite kingdoms were all part of this system, which was one of the first true “global” systems in world history and also one of the most materially prosperous eras in antiquity.

Как развлекались, любили, воевали и умирали фараоны? Кто построил пирамиды и чьё лицо у великого сфинкса Гизы? Почему древнеегипетские богини постоянно выбрасывали детей в болото? В связи с чем у змея Хаоса Апопа — расстройство пищевого поведения? За что в долине Нила тебя могли замуровать заживо, и был ли там феминизм? Если ещё не в курсе — открывай и читай!

How did a group of foreigners take control of northern Egypt and rule for over a century? Where did they come from? What mark did they leave on Egypt? The story of the Hyksos is one of conquest, culture, and lasting impact. This audiobook provides an easy-to-understand history of the Hyksos dynasty, telling the story of people from West Asia who took power during a time of chaos in Egypt. It explores the clashes between the Hyksos and Egyptians, their rule, and the cultural changes they brought. Learn about the innovations the Hyksos introduced that helped shape Egypt into a powerful empire.

Mind-body expert Shelley A. Kaehr, PhD brings you The Eight of Hermopolis, part of a new series on Egyptian Energy Healing. In the ancient Egyptian nome of Hermopolis, eight deities formed the Ogdoad, a sacred grouping, who embodied all of creation.

Discover the mysteries of Egypt and its ancient civilization with this book on the history of Egypt and Egyptian mythology. Uncover the secrets of one of the world's most ancient civilizations, as you explore the rich culture, religion, and mythology of the Egyptians. This incredible book contains a wealth of information about the powerful pharaohs and their gods, their religious beliefs, and the incredible monuments that still stand today.

Looking for a way to dive deep into the fascinating history of ancient civilizations? Look no further! Featuring Egypt, Rome, and Constantinople (Byzantine), three great civilizations that shaped the world as we know it. In this bundle, you'll discover the unique stories and struggles of each civilization, from the heights of their power to their eventual decline.

Have you ever wondered why the ancient Egyptians made mummies, why they built the gigantic pyramids, or what they believed in? All these questions and more will be answered in this incredible audiobook on Egyptian mythology. Become an ancient Egyptian myth buster and find out which legends about ancient Egypt are pure fiction!

Are you ready to explore and uncover the secrets of one of the most fascinating civilizations in history? With 500 Interesting Facts About Ancient Egypt, you’ll get a comprehensive overview of this ancient land, its culture, and some incredible stories. From Predynastic times to Alexander the Great’s arrival, discover all that made up life in ancient Egypt.

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Книга посвящена загадочным богам древнеегипетского пантеона, их истории и развитию в мифологии одной из древнейших цивилизаций мира. Читатель познакомится с главными божествами, которых почитали жители долины Нила более трех тысяч лет назад: богом-творцом Ра, олицетворением царской власти Хором, покровителем некрополей и мумификации Анубисом, властителем хаоса и разрушений Сетом, царем загробного мира Осирисом и его спутницей Исидой, небесной Хатхор, мудрым Тотоми многими другими. Автор рассматривает происхождение образов богов, развитие их культов, а также роль в египетской мифологии и государственных праздниках.

Een kort beknopt overzicht van een aantal aspecten van de Oude Egyptische beschaving die ons goed vandaag de dag kunnen helpen in ons dagelijks leven, het maakt niet uit waar we zijn in deze wereld. Deze in het Nederlands vertaalde uitgave is bedoeld om een kort, beknopt overzicht te geven over een aantal aspecten van de oude Egyptische beschaving die ons in het heden, in ons dagelijks leven, goed van pas kunnen komen, waar in de wereld we ons ook bevinden.

概要世界のどこにいようとも現代を生きる私たちの日常生活で確実に役立つ古代エジプト文明の側面に関する簡潔な概要を紹介した著書この日本語訳版は世界のどこにいようとも現代を生きる私たちの日常生活で確実に役立つ古代エジプト文明の側面に関する簡潔な概要を紹介することを目的としている本書では自己啓発現在の政治社会経済及び環境問題の改善また私たちの仕事や行動における調和した原則の認識と実行などの項目が扱われている本書は普遍的で現代生活にも役立つ古代エジプト文明の側面を簡潔にまとめて紹介しようと試みたものです本書の内容宇宙における人類の立ち位置と宇宙の機能体系自己理解と個人が幸せで健康に暮らすための内なるエネルギーの整え方政治的社会的経済的問題と古代エジプトの対処法人間土地天然資源の平和的共存法美しい環境を保つ建物建設における調和原理の理解と実践芸術鑑賞と芸術の持つ調和的機能と応用古代エジプト文明の普遍的性質

El libro egipcio de los muertos es un antiguo compendio de textos funerarios que guía las almas de los difuntos a través del peligroso viaje del más allá. Conformado por una serie de hechizos, oraciones y rituales, este sagrado manuscrito ofrecía protección, sabiduría y consuelo a los muertos en su camino hacia la eternidad. A través de sus páginas, los muertos hablaban, buscando superar obstáculos y alcanzar una existencia gloriosa más allá de la muerte.