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This authoritative guide to the mythology of ancient Egypt, explores the intricate myths and legends of this ancient civilization. Maps, chronologies, and colour artworks along with hundreds of full colour photographs, allow an in-depth examination of the crucial role that mythology played in this fascinating period of history. In addition, this book uses original text in the form of books, hymns, prayers, hieroglyphic paintings and archaeological finds, to give an authentic flavour of ancient Egypt.