City of the ram-man: the story of ancient mendes
Auteur :
Redford, Donald B.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691142265
Date de publication :
21 juil. 2010
Dimensions :
25,4 x 20,3 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tells the story of the ancient Egyptian city of Mendes, home of the mysterious cult of the 'fornicating ram who mounts the beauties'. This book describes the discoveries of the great temple of the ram and the 'Mansion of the Rams', where the embalmed bodies of the avatars of the god were buried.