Egypt : the world of the pharaohs /

For this volume, an international research team joined forces in order to present the vast and manifold legacy of ancient Egypt. This beautifully illustrated hardback edition explores all the magic and mysteries of ancient Egypt that continue to fascinate us, in over 500 pages of full-colour photogr...

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Group Author: Schulz, Regine; Seidel, Matthias
Published: h.f. ullmann,
Publisher Address: Potsdam, Germany :
Publication Dates: [2010]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
Edition: Special edition.
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Summary: For this volume, an international research team joined forces in order to present the vast and manifold legacy of ancient Egypt. This beautifully illustrated hardback edition explores all the magic and mysteries of ancient Egypt that continue to fascinate us, in over 500 pages of full-colour photographs and comprehensive text. It covers everything from architecture, sculpture and painting to everyday life, statecraft, society and religion -- provided by publisher.
Item Description: Translation of: Ägypten. Die welt der pharaonen.
Originally published by Tandem Verlag in 2004.
Carrier Form: 538 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783833160004 :
3833160004
Index Number: DT61
CLC: K411.03
Call Number: K411.03/E32/spe.ed.
Contents: Prehistory -- Early history -- Old kingdom -- Middle kingdom -- New kingdom -- Late period -- Greco-Roman period -- State and society -- Gods, cults and the kingdom of the dead -- Investigations in the Nile Valley.