Table of Contents

Introduction • 1. Houses of Eternity • 2. Buildings Fit for Gods • 3. Worlds Within Worlds • 4. Between Heaven and Earth • 5. Temples of Gods and Kings

Promotional Information

A fully illustrated survey of all Egypt's temples, covering the secret rites and architectural wonders of these powerful and mysterious monuments from early pharaonic times to the Roman period.

About the Author

Richard H. Wilkinson is an archaeologist in the field of Egyptology. He is Regents Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona and founding director of the University of Arizona Egyptian Expedition.

Reviews

Gorgeous illustrations and carefully rendered diagrams in neat scale accompany Wilkinson's engaging commentary... Ancient History Encyclopedia recommends this book to anyone interested or with a background in ancient Egypt, architecture, cultural studies, and art history.-- "Ancient History Encyclopedia"