Ancient Egypt & Egyptology - Egypt & Near East

Ancient Egyptian Furniture Volumes I-III [Hardback]

Geoffrey Killen (Author)

£125.00

ISBN: 9781785704932
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Egyptian Furniture
Geoffrey Killen presents three volumes that discuss the forms and uses of furniture in ancient Egypt. The first two volumes are updated editions which examine the materials, tools and common forms of furniture used in ancient Egypt. The third volu... .... Learn More

Roman Geographies of the Nile: From the Late Republic to the Early Empire [Hardback]

Andrew Merrills (Author)

£90.00

ISBN: 9781107177284
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The River Nile fascinated the Romans and appeared in maps, written descriptions, texts, poems and paintings of the developing empire. Tantalised by the unique status of the river, explorers were sent to find the sources of the Nile, while natural ... .... Learn More

The Sunshade Chapel of Meritaten from the House-of-Waenre of Akhenaten [Hardback]

Josef Wegner (Author)

£45.00

ISBN: 9781934536872
Published by : University of Pennsylvania Press
The quartzite architectural block E16230 has been on display in the Penn Museum for 115 years. E16230 is one of the few large architectural pieces in the world surviving from the much-debated reign of the "heretic" king Akhenaten. This block is on... .... Learn More

Egyptian Bioarchaeology: Humans, Animals, and the Environment [Hardback]

Salima Ikram (Editor); Jessica Kaiser (Editor); Roxie Walker (Editor)

£120.00

ISBN: 9789088903854
Published by : Sidestone Press

Although the bioarchaeology (study of biological remains in an archaeological context) of Egypt has been documented in a desultory way for many decades, it is only recently that it has become an inherent part of excavations in Egypt. This vol... .... Learn More

The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt [Paperback]

Richard H. Wilkinson (Author)

£18.95

ISBN: 9780500283967
Published by : Thames and Hudson
Egyptian temples had a variety of functions and social meanings, from being houses for the gods, focal points of worship, funerary monuments for pharaohs and other important individuals, often also doubling up as fortresses, admi... .... Learn More

The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt [Paperback]

Richard H. Wilkinson (Author)

£18.95

ISBN: 9780500284247
Published by : Thames and Hudson
The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, worshipped for over half of recorded history, are among the most fascinating and complex of any civilization. Here is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the deities that lay at the heart of Egyptian... .... Learn More

Ptolemy I: King and Pharaoh of Egypt [Hardback]

Ian Worthington (Author)

£22.99

ISBN: 9780190202330
Published by : Oxford University Press
Cleopatra of Egypt is one of history's most famous rulers, but who was responsible for founding the Ptolemaic dynasty from which she came, how, and when? For the answers we go back 300 years before Cleopatra's time, to Ptolemy of Macedonia. He was... .... Learn More

The Demotic and Hieratic Papyri in the Suzuki Collection of Tokai University Japan [Hardback]

Kyoko Yamahana (Author); Joseph Manning (Author); Richard Jasnow (Author)

£45.00

ISBN: 9781937040628
Published by : Lockwood Press

This volume publishes, for the first time, approximately fifty late Egyptian texts from the Suzuki collection held at Tokai University, Japan. The project is a result of a five-year collaboration between Tokai University, Yale University, Joh... .... Learn More

The Terracotta Figurines from Tell Timai: 2009-2013 [Paperback]

James E. Bennett (Author); Robert J. Littman (Author); Jay Silverstein (Author)

£19.00

ISBN: 9781407315621
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: bar
Volume: 2834
This study documents the corpus of terracotta figurines that were found during excavations at Tell Timai between 2009 and 2013. The study assesses the locations in which terracotta figurines have been found both at Tell Timai and across Egypt, and... .... Learn More

Chronological Developments in the Old Kingdom Tombs in the Necropoleis of Giza, Saqqara And Abusir [Paperback]

Leo Roeten (Author)

Regular Price: £30.00

Special Price: £24.00

ISBN: 9781784914608
Published by : Archaeopress
At the end of the 6th dynasty the 500 year old established order of the Old Kingdom fell apart, which, according to the interpretation given to various contemporary literary sources, started a period of social unrest and economic decline.
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