Ancient Egypt has had a steadfast grip on the modern imagination, from tales of resurrected mummies and thousand-year-old curses to powerful pharaohs and the coveted riches of the Great Pyramids. Now in Egyptian Mythology, Geraldine Pinch provides an in-depth introduction to Egyptian mythology that unravels the riddle of Egyptian myth. The Griffith Institute is the heart of Egyptology and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, located at the University of Oxford for over eighty years. If you need help with SOLO, take a look at this guide for tips on searching, managing results and using your SOLO account.

In the House of Heqanakht: Text and Context in Ancient Egypt gathers Egyptological articles in honor of James P. Allen, Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology at Brown University. Professor Allen's contribution to our current understanding of the ancient Egyptian language, religion, society, and history is immeasurable and has earned him the respect of generations of scholars. In accordance with Professor Allen’s own academic prolificity, the present volume represents an assemblage of studies that range among different methodologies, objects of study, and time periods. The contributors specifically focus on the interconnectedness of text and context in ancient Egypt, exploring how a symbiosis of linguistics, philology, archaeology, and history can help us reconstruct a more accurate picture of ancient Egypt and its people. Intended for students and researchers at the University of Oxford, or those visiting, who seek support in using the Bodleian Libraries resource discovery tool, SOLO. The OXF_Study skills resources reading listgives a sample of available books, documents and videos on study skills that you may find helpful. Many titles are available as ebooks or can be borrowed from Oxford libraries. Ebooks are digital manifestations of written works. Broadly speaking they come in two forms: they are either 'born digital' or are digital reproductions of printed books. Many have enhanced functionality, while some have restrictive access and usage terms. This compilationof freely available online resources for Ancient Egyptian texts has beenpublished bythe Egyptologists' Electronic Forum (EEF).BBC Bitesize offers a great selection of video resources, text information and quizzes for home learning. There are three distinct components to this book, the first of which is concerned with the cultural milieu, the second takes you down the Nile, describing what you’ll encounter and why it’s significant, and the third covers Egyptian culture. Dr. Baines was a professor of Egyptology at the University of Oxford for more than 30 years. He was one of the youngest tenured professors at the age on 30 when he joined the university. Dr. Baines is also an author and contributor to several academic papers and works regarding ancient Egyptian culture. Daily Life in Ancient Egypt by Kasia Szpakowska

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The is one of the best books on Ancient Egypt and it contains a fascinating discussion of death and salvation myths found in Egyptian funerary texts. Jan Assmann is Professor Emeritus of Egyptology at Heidelberg University. A Companion to Ancient Egypt by Alan B. Lloyd A guide intended for students and researchers at the University of Oxford, or those visiting, who seek support in using the Bodleian Libraries’ electronic Legal Deposit collection. Forming part of the highly successful Ologies series of illustrated fantasy books presented in a fictional encyclopaedic format, this is an excellent introduction to this period in history that is guaranteed to get children excited about learning. That’s impressive! Let’s talk about your first choice. What made you decide to go for an atlas? (This is Cultural Atlas of Ancient Egypt, by John Baines and Jaromir Malek.) A guide intended for students and staff using or likely to use ebooks in the course of their studies and research.