God-Kings of the Nile: The Rise of Divine Kingship

Across the deserts and along the banks of the Nile, the pharaohs of Egypt built more than temples and tombs—they built an enduring vision of kingship that linked gods, cosmos, and people into one eternal order. This book takes readers on a sweeping journey through the age of the pharaohs, weaving together history, mythology, archaeology, and cultural memory to reveal how Egypt's rulers became symb...