Author: Marquis Spineto
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Published: 2024-04-28
Total Pages: 538
ISBN-13: 3368878166
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Reprint of the original, first published in 1845.
Author: Spineto
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781020721809
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book provides a comprehensive overview of the hieroglyphic writing system and other aspects of ancient Egyptian civilization. Based on lectures delivered by the author at the Royal Institution and the University of Cambridge, the book provides an accessible introduction to the subject. The book is illustrated with numerous examples of hieroglyphics and is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Egypt. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Marquis Spineto
Publisher:
Published: 2020-04-29
Total Pages: 550
ISBN-13: 9780461875201
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!
Author: Marquis Spineto
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-12-16
Total Pages: 554
ISBN-13: 9780332993713
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Lectures on the Elements of Hieroglyphics and Egyptian Antiquities IT is with diffidence and hesitation that the follow ing Lectures are offered to the public. They were originally intended as an addition to a Course of Lectures, which the Author, as Deputy to the Professor of Modern History, has been in the habit of reading in the University of Cambridge, on the literature and languages of modern Europe. At the instance of some distinguished individuals, a few of them were delivered last year at the Royal Institution in London, and at the desire of many of the Author's friends, they now appear before the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.