Panthéon égyptien
by Jean-François Champollion & Léon Jean Joseph Dubois (Illustrator)
- First published: Date unknown
- Language: French
"Panthéon égyptien : Collection des personnages mythologiques de l'ancienne Égypte" is a scientific publication likely written in the early 19th century. The work appears to explore the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian mythology, providing detailed descriptions of various deities and mythological figures, drawing on historical texts and monuments. The emphasis seems to be on cataloging and explaining the pantheon, supported by illustrations and hieroglyphic translations. The opening of this work sets the stage by introducing the manuscript's incomplete state due to the author's premature death. It mentions the initial design for a larger collection, detailing various figures and their corresponding explanations. The text delves into the attributes and significance of several gods, such as Amon, highlighting their roles in Egyptian cosmology and worship, often accompanied by illustrations to aid in the understanding of these complex mythological entities. Overall, the opening offers a glimpse into the depth of ancient Egyptian religious beliefs and sets up a thorough exploration of the pantheon. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2024-08-11 | Project Gutenberg | French | — | Public domain (USA) |
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