Quick Search

 
or
Browse by Subject

Trade Sales

Sale Bargains &
Special Offers

Distributed Titles

Conference Timetable

Request Catalogues

Vacancies at Oxbow

The Gateway of Ramesses IX in the Temple of Amun at Karnak

by Amin A M A Amer

Part of the greatest temple in Egypt, this forms the publication of a little-known major work of one of the last kings of the Egyptian empire. After a brief introduction, the scenes are described, the inscriptions translated and the role of the gateway and its decoration discussed. The book concludes with drawings of the hieroglyphic texts and plates of the entire gateway, both photograpic and line. With text and illustrations of the inscriptions and architecture. 43p, 18 pls (Aris & Phillips 1999)

Table of contents

Abbreviations; Preface; Foreword; 1. Introduction: the Works of Ramesses IX at Karnak; 2. The Gateway and Flanking Scenes: Descriptions, Texts translated; 3. The Role of the Gateway and its Decoration; 4. Hieroglyphic Texts; Plates .

Browse other Egypt, General books

Browse other Egyptian Art and Architecture books