The pharaoh's shadow
By: Anthony Sattin.
Publisher: V. Gollancz
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
Subjects: Sattin, Anthony -- Journeys -- Egypt.; Egypt -- Antiquities.; Egypt -- Description and travel.; Egypt -- History.; Egypt -- Social life and customs.
Other titles: Travels in ancient and modern Egypt
Description: Many cultures and races have left their mark on Egypt, but none have eclipsed the surviving customs from ancient Egypt. Guided by writers from the past and the unpublished papers of Winifred Jackman and Om Seti, Sattin has tracked down extraordinary examples of ancient survivals in modern Egypt.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-225) and index.