KNYGA Gene Kritsky Tears of Re

Discover the fascinating world of ancient Egypt through the eyes of entomologist Gene Kritsky in his insightful book, Tears of Re. Published in 2015, this compelling work spans 160 pages and delves into the integral role bees played in the lives of the ancient Egyptians. Kritsky explores the depiction of bees in tomb paintings and hieroglyphs, revealing their cultural significance and the various applications of beeswax in everyday products. This engaging narrative not only highlights the importance of bees in history but also invites readers to appreciate their enduring legacy. Perfect for enthusiasts of bee culture and history, Tears of Re is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of nature and civilization. Join Gene Kritsky on this captivating journey through time and discover how these remarkable insects shaped ancient Egyptian society.