The Osirian religion, focused on vindication, fertility, and resurrection, had a great appeal for ordinary Egyptians. During the Middle Kingdom, the cult of the god Osiris became prominent, with Abydos at the cult centre.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Egypt |
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Subtitle of host publication | land and lives of the pharaohs revealed |
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Editors | B. Bolliger, S. Forbes, M. Halbmeyer, J. Parker, M Wall |
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Place of Publication | Rowville, Vic. |
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Publisher | Five Mile Press |
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Pages | 238-239 |
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Number of pages | 2 |
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ISBN (Print) | 1741248507 |
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Publication status | Published - 2005 |
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Name | Ancient civilizations |
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Publisher | Five Mile Press |
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