Ancient Egypt & Egyptology

ISBN: 9783805344227
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Series: Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum (CAA)
Volume: 17
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ISBN: 9789774164781
Published by : American Univ. in Cairo Press
Gloriously illustrated and impressive in scope, this book represents a comprehensive overview of ancient Nubia. It opens with a thematic survey with contributors addressing topics such as the rediscovery of ancient Nubia and the d... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780631184324
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Based on the hieroglyphic texts of the Ramesside Age of Ancient Egypt (c.1300-1100 BC), the books in this series present a modern English translation of the vast majority of historical sources for this important epoch of Egyptian ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842175057
Published by : Oxbow Books
Some of the most interesting and entertaining myths and legends from Ancient Egypt are given a lively re-telling by Joyce Tyldesley. These include stories about the gods, such as The Creation of the World, Hathor and the Red Beer, and the myths... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781107008663
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book provides an introduction to the Meroitic language and writing system, which was used between circa 300 BC and 400 AD in the kingdom of Meroe, located in what is now Sudan and Egyptian Nubia.In addition to providing a fu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407310305
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2431
The dome shaped object commonly referred to as a ‘cone on the head’ originated in tomb scenes of the early New Kingdom. At first, it appeared in very few scenes and the type of scene in which it was included was limited. Its depiction increased in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781885923929
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: ORIENTAL INSTITUTE MUSEUM PUBLICATIONS
Volume: 35
Issued in conjunction with an exhibit at the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago, this is the first comprehensive study of birds in ancient Egyptian society, economy, art, and religion. Essays address the role o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781848020887
Published by : English Heritage
For more than 200 years, and especially since the rediscovery of ancient Egypt by Europe in the 19th century, the exotic Egyptian style in architecture has been a sign of our fascination with a civilisation that has had a long-lasting and deep-sea... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503541495
Published by : Brepols
This volume publishes the results of the 1993 excavation of the tomb of Iniuia, Overseer of the Cattle of Amun and High Steward of Memphis. The superstructure consists of a courtyard with two chapels decorated with wall paintings ... .... Learn More