Summary of Donald P. Ryan's 24 Hours in Ancient Egypt

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The midwife had brought along a couple of small statuettes, neither of which were particularly attractive. The god Bes was there to help, and he was depicted as a short, pudgy, ugly dwarf. The fertility goddess Heqet was prominently displayed in the home. #2 Weret places both of the images in a position overlooking the birth to enhance their influence. Taweret, with her composite features, is the fiercest of t