The Pharaoh

Life at Court and on Campaign

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Garry J. Shaw

Description

What was it like to be the Pharaoh of Egypt?

In this authoritative and entertaining account, eight themed chapters cover all aspects of the life of a pharaoh, from mornings in the palace to evenings banqueting, revealing the king’s role as husband, lawmaker, judge, priest, builder and warrior, and answer the following questions:

– How did someone become pharaoh?
– What did a pharaoh do each day?
– Did the pharaoh personally lead his army into battle?
– How influential was the Great Royal Wife?
– How was a pharaoh embalmed and buried?
– Who was the last pharaoh?

Additional information

Weight 1040 g
Dimensions 20.1 x 26.1 cm
Publisher name Thames and Hudson Ltd
Publication date 1 September 2012
Number of pages 224
Format Hardback
Dimensions 20.1 x 26.1 cm
Weight 1040 g

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Garry Shaw is Honorary fellow at the University of Liverpool.