Comprehensive coverage: The dictionary includes information on a wide range of Egyptian deities, including major gods and lesser-known ones.
Updated entries: The second edition includes new and updated entries, providing the most current and accurate information on the deities.
Hieroglyphs and illustrations: The dictionary includes the names of deities in Hieroglyphs, as well as drawings of gods and their emblems, providing a visual representation of the deities.
Background information: The dictionary includes a survey of gods and goddesses in classical literature, as well as a map and time chart of ancient Egypt, providing context and background information for a better understanding of the deities.
Chronology and bibliography: The expanded chronology and bibliography sections provide a timeline of important events and a list of further readings for those who want to delve deeper into the subject.
Easy to use: The dictionary is organized in alphabetical order, making it easy to navigate and find information on specific deities.
Suitable for various audiences: The dictionary is useful for students, travelers, museum visitors, and anyone interested in Egyptian mythology, making it a versatile resource.
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