An Egyptian legend in which twin sisters who lived 2000 years ago were changed forever when they participated in a temple ritual reenacting the lives of Isis and Osiris.
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of ancient Egypt, and includes thematic trails, and illustrations.
Examines the history of the ancient Egyptian civilization from about 2920 B.C.E. to the Roman conquest; and covers topics including the pharaohs, burial customs, warfare, and society.