Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris
David O'Connor • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 9780500289006
Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris
David O'Connor • Thames & Hudson • ISBN-13 9780500289006
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2009 • 1st Edition
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Abydos is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic sites in southern Egypt. As both the burial place of the first pharaohs and a cult centre for the god Osiris, it was of immense importance to the ancient Egyptians for thousands of years, from nearly 3000 BC until the early centuries ad, and continues to yield spectacular discoveries.
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