Gods of Ancient Egypt: Thoth
An in-depth exploration of Thoth, the ancient Egyptian deity of wisdom, writing, and knowledge, detailing his attributes, representations, and significance in Egyptian culture. Thoth: The God of Wisdom and Writing…
Category: Kamat Radio – Wisdom for the Ear from Ancient Egypt
A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian
This concise dictionary of ‘Middle Egyptian’ – that phase of the Ancient Egyptian language which had the widest general application – contains 5400 carefully selected words most likely to be…
Egyptian Cooking and Other Middle Eastern Recipes
Since its original publication twenty years ago, Samia Abdennour’s Egyptian Cooking has become a true classic a must-have cookbook for anyone who wants to eat as the Egyptians do. From hearty staples…
Egyptian Cooking: A Practical Guide
Originally published in Egypt, this ever-popular guide to Egyptian cooking has now been revised for a North American audience. Egyptian cuisine has been influenced by several Mediterranean culinary traditions, including…
Food fit for Pharaohs: An Ancient Egyptian Cookbook
The great fertility of the Nile valley provided the ancient Egyptians with a delicious and wholesome diet ranging from staples such as bread and beer to herbs and spices like…
Reading Egyptian Art Hieroglyphic Guide to Ancient Egyptian Painting and Sculpture
The art of ancient Egypt has excited imaginations for centuries. But without knowledge of hieroglyphic images, Egypt’s rich artistic legacy, from colossal statues to finely wrought jewelry and miniscule charms,…
Egyptian Calendar: A Work for Eternity
A study of the ancient Egyptian’s calendar based on their astronomical knowledge. The highly sophisticated structure of their calendar is explained in-depth and accompanied by both photographs, illustrations and diagrams.
Ancient Egyptian Literature Volume II: The New Kingdom
First published in 1973 – and followed by Volume II in 1976 and Volume III in 1980 – this anthology has assumed classic status in the field of Egyptology and…
Egyptian Magic
For millennia, Egypt, the dark land, has been considered the home of magic. The feats of her priests and magicians were renowned throughout the ancient world, from the simplest legerdemain…
Discoveries: Ramesses II Greatest of the Pharaohs
The reign of Ramesses II was long and memorable, transforming Egypt, and bringing prosperity, justice, and order. Menu explores Ramesses’ achievements, the spectacular monuments he built, and information provided by…