The British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt (revised and updated edition)

Ancient Egypt is a source of continuing fascination for amateur historians, scholars and the general public. There is already a vast store of archaeological evidence available to be seen and read about yet exploration and excavation continue, each new find prompting further questions, refocusing of ideas and new thoughts about this fascinating society which has exerted such an influence on the popular conscience. There have been films and books made as a result of the rich diversity of Ancient Egyptian society and yet the thirst for more knowledge seems never to be quenched. Reliable reference books are becoming more of...