British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt 13 Copy Dump-bin
Author: British Museum Press
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Published: 1995-10-01
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ISBN-13: 9780714109961
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: British Museum Press
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Published: 1995-10-01
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ISBN-13: 9780714109961
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Ian Shaw
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Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780714119809
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This celebrated British Museum reference work is now republished in an enlarged and fully revised edition. Packed with facts, illustrations and insights, it answers all questions on ancient Egyptian topics from Abydos and ankh to Zoser and zodiac. This authoritative illustrated dictionary provides clear, in-depth explanations and descriptions of the important ideas, events and personalities throughout 4,000 years of Egyptian civilization. More than 700 extensively cross-referenced and comprehensively-indexed A-Z entries provide detailed and in-depth information on all aspects of ancient Egypt and Nubia during the pharaonic and Graeco-Roman periods. Each entry is followed by a bibliography. The dictionary is lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans and maps.
Author: Ian Shaw
Publisher: British Museum Press
Published: 2002-01-01
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780714119533
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This successful and highly-esteemed British Museum reference work is now republished in a new pocket-sized edition. This authoritative illustrated dictionary provides clear explanations and descriptions of the important ideas, events and personalities throughout four thousand years of Egyptian civilization. More than 600 extensively cross-referenced and comprehensively-indexed A-Z entries provide detailed information on all aspects of ancient Egypt and Nubia during the pharaonic and Graeco-Roman periods. Each entry is followed by a bibliography. The dictionary is lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans and maps
Author: Ian Shaw
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9789774243967
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Morris L. Bierbrier
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2022-11-30
Total Pages: 519
ISBN-13: 1538157500
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt, Third Edition covers the whole range of the history of ancient Egypt from the Prehistoric Period until the end of Roman rule in Egypt based on the latest information provided by academic scholars and archaeologists. This is done through a revised introduction on the history of ancient Egypt, the dictionary section has over 1,000 dictionary entries on historical figures, geographical locations, important institutions and other facets of ancient Egyptian civilization. This is followed by two appendices one of which is a chronological table of Egyptian rulers and governors and the other a list of all known museums which contain ancient Egyptian objects. The volume ends with a detailed bibliography of Egyptian historical periods, archaeological sites, general topics such as pyramids, languages and arts and crafts and the publications of Egyptian material in museums throughout the world.
Author: Morris L. Bierbrier
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2008-08-14
Total Pages: 489
ISBN-13: 0810862506
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt expands upon the information presented in the first with a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on Egyptian rulers, bureaucrats, and commoners whose records have survived, as well as ancient society, religion, and gods.
Author: Ian Shaw
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Published: 2003-03
Total Pages: 340
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Why did the Egyptians go to such effort to preserve their dead? How did they brew beer and furnish their houses? What would the great temple complex at Karnak have looked like? Why did Tutankhamun change his name? Packed with facts and superb illustrations, this extensively cross-referenced A-to-Z guide to the world's most intriguing civilization is now available in a compact, affordable paperback edition. Drawing on the vast resources of London's British Museum, the book is a mine of information on all aspects of the ancient Egyptian world. Clear explanations and descriptions of 600 major ideas, events, and personalities that shaped 4,000 years of life in the Nile valley are provided, and each entry is followed by a brief bibliography. Illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans, and maps, and including the most up-to-date information, The Dictionary of Ancient Egypt is an invaluable resource.
Author: Nigel Strudwick
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Published: 2004
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780714131054
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Visual dictionary, over 30 mummies from the British Museum. 10 yrs+