Egyptian & Mesopotamian Art, Egypt - History, Places of Worship - Architecture, Middle East & North Africa - Archaeology, General & Miscellaneous Ancient Egyptian History

Egyptian Temples

Name: Egyptian Temples
Author: Margaret A. Murray
ISBN: 9780486422558

by Margaret A. Murray

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Overview

Survey of the architectural styles and histories of Egyptian temples built thousands of years ago. Over 120 photographs and diagrams depict exteriors, interiors of many sacred structures, including the ruins of the Temple of the Sphinx, and the remarkable structures at Karnak; the Temple of Luxor; the great temples at Abu Simbel; more.

Synopsis

First published by Sampston, Low, Marston & Co. in London in 1931, this volume contains detailed descriptions of the temples of ancient Egypt and its religion, as this was understood at the time, with plans and b&w photos included. Annotation c. Book News, Inc.,Portland, OR