Egyptian Personification Of Stars And The Temple Of Isis And Denderah

by J. Norman Lockyer

Book Overview

""Egyptian Personification of Stars and the Temple of Isis and Denderah"" by J. Norman Lockyer is a detailed exploration of ancient Egyptian astronomy and mythology. Lockyer examines the way that the ancient Egyptians personified stars and constellations, assigning them human-like qualities and attributes. He also explores the role of the temple of Isis at Denderah in Egyptian religion and astronomy, analyzing the astronomical alignments and symbolism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116283854X
• ISBN13: 9781162838540
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"