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Aiming to help children understand how people lived in Ancient Egypt, what they believed, and why, this book examines: how the seasons worked; why natural disasters happened; what happened to people when they died; and how mythology sheds light on everyday life and social systems. Includes stories about these gods and goddesses.
Contents
Ancient Egypt -- Pharoahs, priests and people -- Temples and festivals -- Re, the sun god -- Nut and Gub -- Osiris, god of agriculture -- Isis, goddess of nature -- Seth and Horus -- Hathor, the cow goddess -- Anubis, god of death -- Thoth, god of wisdom -- Amon and Aton -- Animals as gods. 32p.