Un'enciclopedia aggiornata e completa per conoscere e capire la civiltà egizia: faraoni, divinità, riti, società e vita quotidiana, arte, archeologia, letteratura, cultura, egittologia, località storiche e siti archeologici, personaggi ed eventi storici
This is a German translation of Breschiani's general introduction to everyday life on the banks of the Nile during the age of the Pharaohs. Breschiani draws on artistic, epigraphic and documentary evidence in her broad discussion of society, work and leisure. Subjects include the fertile river itself, cities and villages, the social hierarchy, family relationships, real and fantastic animals, love and sex, writing, sport and music, religion and magic, death and burial.