Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Contents
The creation -- Geography and history -- Osiris and Seth -- Egyptian religion -- Amun-Ra's nightly journey -- Burial customs -- The battle for kingship -- The pharaoh -- Thoth brings Hathor back -- The scribe -- The boating party -- Women and family life -- The magician -- Food and daily life -- The shipwrecked sailor's tale -- Trade and expansion -- How the blessed lived -- Life along the Nile -- Animals in Egyptian society.