Ancient Egypt & Egyptology
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Tutankhamun and Carter: Assessing the Impact of a Major Archaeological Find [Paperback]
Rogerio Sousa (Editor); Gabriele Pieke (Editor); Tine Bagh (Editor)
Regular Price: £40.00
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ISBN: 9798888570678
Published by : Oxbow Books
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One hundred years after its discovery, this book revisits Tutankhamun’s tomb with a view to reassess the circumstances in which it was excavated by Carter and to estimate how it has impacted both scientific and popular representations of Egypt at ... .... Learn More -
The Tomb of Amenemhab: No. 44 at Qurnah: The Tomb-chapel of a Priest Carrying the Shrine of Amun [Paperback]
Hassan El-Saady (Author)
£34.95ISBN: 9798888570852
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 23
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This volume is a facsimile reissue of the full publication of the tomb identified as that of Amenemhab, a middle ranking priest of Amon. The tomb lies within the lower enclosure of the major cemetery of Elwet Sheikh-Abdel Qurnah in Thebes. It is c... .... Learn More -
The Tomb and Beyond: Burial Customs of Egyptian Officials [Paperback]
Naguib Kanawati (Author)
£34.95ISBN: 9798888570876
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 24
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The tombs, with their scenes, inscriptions, objects and human remains, represent our richest source of information for the understanding of Egyptian beliefs and practices, art and architecture and of many aspects of daily life. Detailed, scholarly... .... Learn More -
The Tomb of the Vizier Rē‘-wer at Saqqara [Paperback]
Said Amer el-Fikey (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9798888570890
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 25
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The tomb of Rē‘-wer lies in the south-eastern corner of the mortuary temple of King Teti, first King of the 6th Dynasty, beside the pyramid of Teti, in the Old Kingdom necropolis at Saqqara. Excavations in 1906–7 and in the early 1920s were not pu... .... Learn More -
Domestic Plants and Animals: The Egyptian Origins [Paperback]
Douglas J. Brewer (Author); Donald B. Redford (Author); Susan Redford (Author)
£34.99ISBN: 9798888570791
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 20
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This facsimile edition of a much acclaimed volume brings back into print a major study of the evidence for the domesticated plants and animals exploited by the ancient Egyptians. The rise of agriculture must be amongst the most important steps tha... .... Learn More -
Gizeh and Rifeh [Paperback]
W.M. Flinders Petrie (Author); Herbert Thompson (Author); W.E. Crum (Author)
£34.95ISBN: 9798888570814
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 21
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Facsimile reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1907 account of excavations at Gizeh and at Dier Rifeh in Upper Egypt, just south of Asyut. At Gizeh excavations focused on a cemetery lying on a ridge about 1 km south of the Great Pyramid while work at Rife... .... Learn More -
The Late New Kingdom in Egypt (c. 1300–664 BC) [Paperback]
M. L. Bierbrier (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9798888570838
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 22
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The period of Egypt’s Rammesside empire is best known for its foreign wars and monumental buildings but the chronological history of many of its rulers and preeminent priests and their genealogies was poorly understood. While it was not possible t... .... Learn More -
Stone and Metal Vases [Paperback]
W.M. Flinders Petrie (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9798888570739
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 17
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This facsimile edition of Flinders Petrie’s 1937 typo-chronological catalogue of Egyptian stone vessels and Egyptian and Greaco-Roman metal vessels has been long out of print. It was a first attempt by Petrie to take an overview of the vessels rec... .... Learn More -
The Gateway of Ramesses IX in the Temple of Amun at Karnak [Paperback]
Amin A. M. A. Amer (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9798888570753
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Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 18
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Amin Amer’s 1999 study of the Gateway of Ramesses IX at Karnak, Egypt, is presented here in a facsimile reissue. The Gateway is a little-known major work, part of the great temple at Karnak, built by one of the last kings of the Egyptian empire af... .... Learn More -
The Mammals of Ancient Egypt [Paperback]
Dale J. Osborn (Author); Jana Osbornová (Author)
£39.95ISBN: 9798888570777
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 19
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Various attempts have been made to systematize the mammals depicted in Egyptian tomb paintings, inscriptions, carvings, figurines and other objects, and as mummies, but there are many discrepancies, variable spellings and names, including now obso... .... Learn More