Esteemed Egyptologist Barbara Mertz updates her widely praised social history of the people of ancient Egypt, which was originally published in 1968. Combining impeccable scholarship with a delightfully personal style, the author reconstructs the life of the Egyptians from birth to death, and beyond death, too. She also presents much fascinating detail on the building of the pyramids and the intricate art of mummification. Students and laymen alike will enjoy the wealth of authentic material on every aspect of Egyptian life that Mertz provides.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
ISBN-10
1400105757
ISBN-13
9781400105755
eBay Product ID (ePID)
107457978
Product Key Features
Author
Barbara Mertz
Format
CD, CD Standard Audio Format
Language
English
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Old Saybrook, Ct
Running Time
900
Narrator(s)
Lorna Raver
Author Biography
Barbara Mertz is the author of Red Land, Black Land, Daily Life in Ancient Egypt and of over fifty novels under her pseudonyms Barbara Michaels and Elizabeth Peters. Lorna Raver has received numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards and has been nominated for the coveted Audie Award for her audiobook narrations.