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Gifts for the Gods: Ancient Egyptian Animal Mummies and the British

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Gifts for the Gods: Ancient Egyptian Animal Mummies and the British - McKnight, Lidija M. (Editor), and Atherton-Woolham, Stephanie (Editor)
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Gifts for the Gods is an enlightening and richly illustrated book on animal mummies from ancient Egypt. Introducing readers to the wealth of animal mummies in British museums and private collections, this fascinating collection focuses on the prevalent type of animal mummy to be found in Britain: the votive offering. In a series of chapters written by experts in their field, Gifts for the Gods details the role of animals in ancient Egypt and in museum collections. It concentrates on the unique relationship of ...

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Gifts for the Gods: Ancient Egyptian Animal Mummies and the British 2015, Liverpool University Press, Liverpool

ISBN-13: 9781781382554

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