readable and informative

This book offers 10 essays each written by a specialist of the subject covered. Among the prominent authors, Meskell writes on Catalhoyuk, Voyatzis on Greek goddesses, Malone on Malta and Fekri Hassan on Egypt. The latter chapter discusses such important Egyptian goddesses as Hathor, Isis, Nut and Maat.

The debates surrounding the goddesses are presented with the evidence backing up each view and each centered within their particular historical context.

Well illustrated, it is written in a comprehensive style making it readable for all.


9/10