This book is about the weird and wonderful lesser-known ‘spirit’ entities of ancient Egypt, daemons, the mysterious and often fantastical creatures of the Egyptian ‘Otherworld’, and the closely relate
Ancient Egypt is renowned as a sophisticated---and very distant---civilization where the ancient Egyptians worshipped a vibrant pantheon of gods and built some of the most elaborate monuments in huma
Gender studies in Egyptology have lagged behind other fields of history. In her introduction to this essay collection Graves-Brown, curator of the Egypt Center, Swansea University, Wales, reviews the