The cult of Ra : sun-worship in ancient Egypt /
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Author / Creator: | Quirke, Stephen. |
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Imprint: | London : Thames & Hudson, 2001. |
Description: | 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4543836 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction: Cosmic Kingship--the Bronze Age as the Age of Ra
- Chapter 1. The Mythology of Ra
- Chapter 2. The Sun Cult and the Measurement of Time
- Chapter 3. Iunu--Lost City of Ra-Atum
- Chapter 4. Solar Spires--Pyramids and Obelisks
- Chapter 5. The Exclusive Son--Akhenaten
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Sources of Illustrations
- Index