{"title":"Dr Donald P. Ryan","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enthralling world of Dr Donald P. Ryan, a celebrated author and distinguished archaeologist renowned for bringing the mysteries of the ancient world to life. With a career spanning decades, Dr Ryan offers insightful explorations into the past, making history accessible and engaging for readers of all backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDr Ryan's works, such as \u003cem\u003e24 Hours in Ancient Egypt\u003c\/em\u003e, transport you to a day in the life of historic civilisations, immersing you in their daily routines and cultural nuances. His expertise and passion for archaeology shine through in his writing, providing a captivating blend of scholarly research and vivid storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a history enthusiast or a curious explorer in the realm of ancient cultures, Dr Donald P. Ryan's books offer a profound glimpse into the past, unveiling the rich tapestry of human history through a compelling narrative. Dive into his collection and embark on a journey through time, gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities and wonders of ancient societies.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"24-hours-in-ancient-egypt-by-dr-donald-p-ryan-9781789293517","title":"24 Hours in Ancient Egypt","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpend 24 hours with the inhabitants of the most powerful kingdom in the ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAncient Egypt wasn’t all pyramids, sphinxes and gold sarcophagi. For your average Egyptian, life was tough, and work was hard, conducted under the burning gaze of the sun god Ra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the course of a day in the ancient city of Thebes (modern-day Luxor), Egypt’s religious capital, we meet 24 Egyptians from all strata of society – from the king to the bread-maker, the priestess to the fisherman, the soldier to the midwife – and get to know what the real Egypt was like by spending an hour in their company. We encounter a different one of these characters every hour and in every chapter, and through their eyes, see what an average day in ancient Egypt was really like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLively and amusing [...] an engaging read. Ryan successfully makes this ancient civilisation more immediate and accessible.\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eCurrent World Archaeology\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288334188780,"sku":"9781789293517","price":25.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1378423482825.jpg?v=1770541734"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/dr-donald-p-ryan.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}