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Ulysses Carrasco. Michael Alvarez. Asad Mukhtar. Score: 3. Egypt and the Egyptians Author : Douglas J. It looks at the Egypt tourist sees, Egypt in film and Egypt as the inspiration for opera. It asks why so many books are published each year on Egyptological subjects at all levels, from the austerely academic to the riotous celebrations of Egypt as a land of mystery, enchantment and fantasy.
It then considers the ways in which Ancient Egypt interacts with the living world, in architecture, museum going, the acquisition of souvenirs and reproductions, design, and the perpetual appeal of the mummy. The significance of Egypt as an adjunct to and frequently the subject of marketing in the consumer society is examined. It reveals much about Egypt's immemorial appeal and the psychology of those who succumb to its magic. The ecological and economic background to growth, geographical factors, cross-cultural intersection and the rise of urbanism are examined in each case, explaining how particular forms of social structure and cultural interaction developed.
In its broad scope and comparative approach this accessible volume is an ideal introduction to the birth of civilization from the Mediterranean to the Far East. This volume challenges the traditional assumption of a band-tribe-chiefdom-state sequence in the development of civilization. It demonstrates that large complex societies can flourish without social classes and the state, as dramatically shown by the Indus civilization, and presents new evolutionary mechanisms.
Lives of the Ancient Egyptians is packed with one hundred personal stories of ambition and intrigue, of triumph, despair and love, that compelling recreate the world of the pharaohs. Note: The ebook edition includes the complete text of the printed book without illustrations. Despite advances, female subordination remains a predominant social and religious paradigm in a number of modern cultures.
The pharaoh — to maintain the order and harmony. State-controlled workers — daily rations of food in return for labor service. The position of the various ranks shifted from time to time.
The temple — the center of Egyptian settlements; as town hall, college, library, for religious functions. Changed name to Akhenaton, closed temples of other gods and expelled priests from temples. The reform failed — abandoned after his death. Demotic — of the late Egyptian stage. Carved on stone, wooden tablets, written on papyrus. Knowledge of anatomy and human body — surgery, mummification and setting of bones. Therapeutics treatments.
Mummification Process 1. The body was then wrapped in linen with protective amulets inserted between layers 5. Place the body in a decorated mummy cases and then coffin. As tombs for deceased kings — to aid the spirit ka to ascend to heaven.
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