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9780415109758 Maisels: Early Civilizations of the Old World: The Formative Histories of Egypt, The Levant, Mesopotamia, India and China. Cloth

Early Civilizations of the Old World: The Formative Histories of Egypt, The Levant, Mesopotamia, India and China. Cloth Charles Keith Maisels 479 pages, many figures, tables, glossary, notes, index, bibliography. 1999. Tracing the development of civilization in Egypt, The Levant, Mesopotamia, India and China, this text provides coverage from the Neolithic period to the emergence of the State.

9780415109765 Maisels: Early Civilizations of the Old World: The Formative Histories of Egypt, The Levant, Mesopotamia, India and China. Paperback

Early Civilizations of the Old World: The Formative Histories of Egypt, The Levant, Mesopotamia, India and China. Paperback by Charles Keith Maisels 479 pages. 2001. This text provides coverage from the Neolithic period to the emergence of the State

9780415186339 0415186331 Wilkinson: Early Dynastic Egypt. Cloth

Early Dynastic Egypt. Cloth by Toby A.H. Wilkinson 413 pages, 13 plates, many maps and figures, glossary, bibliography, index. 1999. This work spans the five centuries preceding the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza. This was the formative period of ancient Egyptian civilization, and it witnessed the creation of a distinctive culture that was to endure for 3,000 years

9780415260114 Wilkinson: Early Dynastic Egypt. Paperback

Early Dynastic Egypt. Paperback by Toby A.H. Wilkinson 413 pages, 13 plates, many maps and figures, glossary, bibliography, index. 2003 This work spans the five centuries preceding the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza. This was the formative period of ancient Egyptian civilization, and it witnessed the creation of a distinctive culture that was to endure for 3,000 years

9780226586588 Nissen: The Early History of the Ancient Near East, 9000-2000 B.C. Paperback

Early History of the Ancient Near East, 9000-2000 B.C. Paperback by Hans J. Nissen and Elizabeth Lutzeier 215 pages, 64 halftones, 43 line drawings. 1990. Nissen here provides a much-needed overview of 7000 years of development in the ancient Near East from the beginning of settled life to the formation of the first regional states. His approach to the study of Mesopotamian civilization differs markedly from conventional orientations, which impose a sharp division between prehistoric and historic, literate, periods.

9780714127682 Carroll: Earthly Paradises: Ancient Gardens in History and Archaeology. Hardbound

Earthly Paradises: Ancient Gardens in History and Archaeology. Hardbound by Maureen Carroll 144 pages, 72 colour and 30 black-white illustrations. This title which brings together archaeological and literary evidence surrounding ancient gardens, also examines the tasks and role of gardeners, and assesses the evidence for various types of plants and trees, and for ancient horticultural practices.

9781405160698 Mieroop: The Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramesses II. Hardback

Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramesses II. Hardback by Marc Van De Mieroop 312 pages, 32 illustrations. 2007. The Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramesses II offers a transnational perspective on the age of King Ramesses II of Egypt during the centuries of 1500 to 1200 BC.

9780486213941 Budge: Easy lessons in Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Easy lessons in Egyptian Hieroglyphics. Paperback by E.A. Wallis Budge x, 246 pages. Reprint of the 1910 edition

9783447033596 Schlögl: Echnaton, Tutanchamun. Daten, Fakten, Literatur. Kartoniert

Echnaton, Tutanchamun. Daten, Fakten, Literatur. Kartoniert Hermann Alexander Schlögl xii, 133 Seiten, mit 17 Abbildungen. 4. erweiterte Auflage 1993. Anhang: Texte der Amarnazeit (deutsche Übersetzungen)

9783491690769 Hornung: Echnaton: Die Religion des Lichts

Echnaton: Die Religion des Lichts Erik Hornung 159 Seiten, Register, 8 Seiten farbigen Abbildungen. 2003. Der Pharao Echnaton (1364–1347 v. Chr.; Gemahl der Nofretete) war der erste historisch fassbare Denker, welcher die gesamte Natur- und Menschenwelt aus einem einzigen Prinzip zu erklären versuchte: absoluter Bezugspunkt war für ihn (wie viel später für Einstein) das Licht, verkörpert in der Sonne, der er seinen berühmten Sonnengesang gewidmet hat.

9780486428826 / Krupp: Echoes of the Ancient Skies. The Astronomy of Lost Civilizations. Paperback

Echoes of the Ancient Skies. The Astronomy of Lost Civilizations. Paperback. E.C. Krupp xvii, 386 pages, bibliography, index, numerous illustrations. 1983. Reprint 2003. Director of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, astronomer Krupp writes about observation of the sky by ancient people and its impact on their culture. He explains how the sky really works, then surveys observatories in sites from China, Babylonia, Scotland, Peru, and elsewhere.

9780953191390 Ellis: Eden in Egypt. A Translation of the Book of Genesis from the Original Egyptian Text. Paperback

Eden in Egypt. A Translation of the Book of Genesis from the Original Egyptian Text. Paperback by Ralph Ellis 336 pages, 12 colour plates and black-white illustrations. 2004. The story of Adam and Eve from the Book of Genesis is one of the best known stories in circulation and yet nobody really knows where this tale came from. But even a cursory glance at the text will demonstrate the origins of this tale, for the river of Eden is described as having four branches. There is only one river in this part of the world that fits this description, and that is the Nile; with the four branches forming the Nile Delta.

9781842171318 Bothmer: Egypt 1950: My First Visit. Hardcover

Egypt 1950: My First Visit. Hardcover Bernard V. Bothmer. Edited by Emma Swan Hall 187 pages. 2004. In this book Bothmer details all the places he visited, from Aswan in the south to Saqqara in the north, and the people he met along the way. He describes the events and experiences of everyday life, from trains and donkeys to the Hotel Luxor, and alludes to the political and social circumstances surrounding the practice of archaeology in Egypt in the middle of the 20th century.

9780521445184 / Brewer: Egypt and the Egyptians. Cloth

Egypt and the Egyptians. Cloth by Douglas J. Brewer and Emily Teeter 218 pages, bibliography, index, 3 tables, 77 illustrations. 1999, 2000. The richness of more than 3000 years of Egyptian civilization comes alive in the pages of this book

9780521616898 Brewer: Egypt and the Egyptians. 2nd edition. Paperback

Egypt and the Egyptians. Paperback by Douglas J. Brewer and Emily Teeter xxiii, 255 pages, 52 figures, 44 halftones, bibliography, index. 2nd edition. 2007

9780099436232 Bauval: The Egypt Code. Paperback

Egypt Code. Paperback by: Robert Bauval 416 pages, 16 illustrations. 2007. "The Orion Mystery" published in 1994 introduced the world to a highly original star-correlation theory about the Giza Pyramids in Egypt. "The Egypt Code" develops this pyramid-stars correlation, challenging the long held assumption held by many Egyptologists that the pyramids were tombs principally meant to house the bodies of dead kings.

9780500541708 Rodenbeck: Egypt from the Air. Cloth

Egypt from the Air. Cloth. 29x33 cm Text by Max Rodenbeck, Photographs by Guido Albert Rossi over 200 pages, with 170 colour illustrations. 1991. Nothing captures the miracle of Egypt so convincingly as the view from the air. There are the temples and tombs of the pharaohs, the desert monasteries of the early Christians, the mosques and capitals of caliphs and sultans, khedives and kings.

9780691010960 Bagnall: Egypt in Late Antiquity. Paperback

Egypt in Late Antiquity. Paperback by Roger S. Bagnall 370 pages, 11 illustrations, 1 map. 1996, 4th printing, with corrections. Focusing on Egypt from the accession of Diocletian in 284 to the middle of the fifth century, this book brings together information pertaining to the society, economy and culture of a province important to understanding the entire eastern part of the later Roman Empire

9780801485763 Chauveau: Egypt in the Age of Cleopatra. Paperback

Egypt in the Age of Cleopatra: History and Society Under the Ptolemies. Paperback. by Chauveau, Michel / Lorton, David (TRN) vii, 226 pages, map of Egypt, glossary, index, 44 illustrations. 2000. Coming to power just before the unstable state was about to be absorbed into an autocratic empire, Cleopatra oversaw not only Egypt's progress as an influential regional power, but also the fragile peace of its ethnically mixed population. This text explores life under this queen

9780801432224 Andreu: Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids. Hardcover

Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids. Hardcover. by Guillemette Andreu, David Lorton (Translation) 172 pages, illustrated, chronology, map, index, bibliography. 1997. Published in conjunction with an exhibition highlighting artifacts from Harvard University's Museum of Fine Arts Expedition. Supporting the color photographs of objects are a chronology, maps, essays on the period.

9780801483134 Andreu: Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids. Paperback

Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids. Paperback by Guillemette Andreu, David Lorton (Translation) 172 pages, illustrated, chronology, map, index, bibliography. 1997. Published in conjunction with an exhibition highlighting artifacts from Harvard University's Museum of Fine Arts Expedition. Supporting the color photographs of objects are a chronology, maps, essays on the period

9780878466306 Markowitz, Haynes, Freed: Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Paperback

Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition by Yvonne Markowitz, Joyce L. Haynes, Rita E. Freed Supporting the color photographs of objects are a chronology, maps, essays on the period and on excavating Giza, appendices detailing two example analyses, and a glossary without pronunciation. 2002

9780822333623 Trafton: Egypt Land: Race And Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania. Paperback

Egypt Land: Race And Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania. Paperback by Scott Trafton xix, 348 pages. 2004. Egypt Land is the first comprehensive analysis of the connections between constructions of race and representations of ancient Egypt in nineteenth-century America.

Fagan: Egypt of the Pharaohs. Hardcover

Egypt of the Pharaohs. Hardcover. ca. 24x28.5 cm by Brian Fagan & Kenneth Garrett 288 pages, with index, 160 colour photos. The Egyptians gave us the great pyramids, the Sphinx, magnificent treasures, and some of the most beautiful art and architecture in history. Fagan makes this ancient civilization come alive, into the world of Seti, Ramses II, Tutankhamun, and other pharaohs.

Asante: Egypt vs. Greece and the American Academy. Paperback

Egypt vs. Greece and the American Academy. Paperback edited by Molefi Kete Asante and Ama Mazama v, 186 pages. 2002. This book analyses the inconsistencies erupting from academic and Eurocentric reports on ancient culture. For example, if the pyramids were built in 2800 BC and Greek civilisation began around 700 BC, how could the Greeks have contributed or taught Africans maths and science? And if the Greeks built pyramids in Egypt, why did they not build a few in Greece? These questions and more are raised in this informative collection.

9780691000862 Redford: Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times. Paperback

Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times. Paperback by Robert Redford 480 pages, 40 illustrations, 10 figures, 10 maps, index. 1993. Spanning 3000 years of trade between Egypt and Western Asia across the Sinai land-bridge, this study specifically traces the contact between the Egyptians and the Israelites from Palaeolithic times until the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC

9780199263646 Freeman: Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean. Paperback

Egypt, Greece and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean. Paperback by Charles Freeman. Foreword by Oswyn Murray xv, 714 pages, many maps, colour and  black-white plates. 2004. This history of the ancient world is written for the general reader coming to the subject for the first time and provides a reliable and accessible point of entry to the period. It begins with the early civilizations of Sumer and continues through to the birth of modern Europe

9780563493815 Tyldesley: Egypt, How A Lost Civilization Was Rediscovered. Paperback

Egypt, How A Lost Civilization Was Rediscovered. Paperback Joyce A. Tyldesley 256 pages, illustrations. 2006. For nearly two thousand years after the last pharaoh ruled Egypt the wonders of this ancient culture remained hidden, seemingly lost and forgotten for ever. Then, in the late eighteenth century, Napoleon's invasion of the country sparked an explosion of interest in ancient Egypt that burns as strongly today as ever.

James: Egypt: the Living Past. Cloth

Egypt, the Living Past. Cloth by T.G.H. James, Photographs by Graham Harrison 208 pages, with 115 colour illustrations. 1992

9780781809115 Hill: Egypt: An Illustrated History

Egypt: An Illustrated History Fred James Hill 160 pages, illustrated, chronology, index. 2002

9780714119526 Bagnall: Egypt: From Alexander to the Copts. Cloth

Egypt: From Alexander to the Copts. Cloth edited by Roger S. Bagnall and Dominic W. Rathbone 336 pages, with 25 colour and 100 bw illustrations. 2004. A cross between an introduction to one thousand years of Egyptian history (332 BC-641 AD), and a tourists' guide to selected archaeological sites, this volume is intended for active and armchair travelers alike.

9780520256484 Fassone, Ferraris: Egypt: Pharaonic Period. Dictionaries of Civilization, 4. Paperback

Egypt: Pharaonic Period. Dictionaries of Civilization, 4. Paperback Alessia Fassone and Enrico Ferraris 384 pages, 320 color illustrations, 17 b/w photographs, 17 line illustrations, 2 maps. 2008. This beautifully-designed pocket reference, more a compact encyclopedia than a dictionary, presents ancient Egypt in stunningly-produced photographs and concise textual descriptions of Egyptian art, culture, and government.

3822876437 Lasseur: Egypt: Photo Essays. Cloth

Egypt: Photo Essays. Cloth. ca. 24 x 30 cm Michele Lasseur, Sylvain Grandadam 159 pages, with 148 colour photographs. 1998

9780500283387 Siliotti: Egypt: Splendours of an Ancient Civilization. Paperback

Egypt: Splendours of an Ancient Civilization. Paperback, ca. 26x36 cm by Alberto Siliotti 292 pages. 319 illustrations, 272 in colour, including photographs, site-plans, map of the course of the Nile. 2002. Each location covered by the book, including Giza, Saqqara, Luxor, and the Valley of the Kings, is illustrated by a site plan and photographs of principal structures and objects from the sites.

9780810948433 Champollion, Sarofim Harlé: Egypt: Stones of Light. Harcover

Egypt: Stones of Light. Harcover by Hervé Champollion, text by Diane Sarofim Harlé 144 pages, numerous colour illustrations (with explanation) 2004. A compelling visual record of the great monuments, temples, and palaces of ancient Egypt traces the history of one of the world's greatest ancient civilizations, documenting what these stone treasures reveal about the Egyptian religion, military campaigns, everyday life, royalty, and art

Francis: Egyptian Aesthetics. Hardcover

Egyptian Aesthetics. Hardcover by René Francis 276 pages, with index. Reprint 1911 edition, 1972. An attempt to discover beauty in the land of Egypt, an almost impossible task in the eyes of the author.

9783952260845 Hornung, Abt: Egyptian Amduat: The Book of the Hidden Chamber. Revised Edition. Hardback

Egyptian Amduat: The Book of the Hidden Chamber. Revised Edition. Hardback Edited by Theodore Abt and Erik Hornung 446 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. 2007. In the Amduat, the night-journey of the Egyptian Sungod is divided into twelve hours, each of them containing an enormous amount of insight into the human psyche. The entire Amduat could be called the first 'scientific publication' of humankind describing or mapping the dangers, but also the regenerative capabilities of the night-world, providing answers to basic human questions.

9780856683763 Bienkowski: Egyptian Antiquities in the Liverpool Museum, Volume 1. A List of the Provenanced Objects. Paperback

Egyptian Antiquities in the Liverpool Museum, Volume 1. A List of the Provenanced Objects. Paperback by Piotr Bienkowski and Edmund Southworth 105 pages, with 7 black-white plates. A concordance of Liverpool Museum's 4000 provenanced Egyptian objects. 1986

9780500201800 Aldred: Egyptian Art in the Days of the Pharaohs, 3100-320 BC.

Egyptian Art in the Days of the Pharaohs, 3100-320 BC. Paperback by Cyril Aldred 252 pages, 20 colour and 179 bw illustrations. 1980 / 1985, reprint

9780714836270 Malek: Egyptian Art. Paperback

Egyptian Art. Paperback Jaromir Malek 447 pages, 255 colour and 17 b&w illustrations. 1999. From the geometrical precision of the great pyramids at Giza to the golden treasures found in the tomb of Tutankhamun, the products of the Egyptian civilization attract and intrigue.

9780747802228 Vinson: Egyptian Boats and Ships

Egyptian Boats and Ships Steve Vinson 56 pages, index, 36 illustrations. This survey of Egyptian nautical archaeology and history from the Predynastic period to the end of the Ptolemaic period is based on the latest findings in nautical archaeology and research. The book takes advantage of the study of possible or certain Early Dynastic boat remains from Tarkhan and Abydos, the discovery of large Middle Kingdom ship timbers from Lisht and the find of a Persian-period boat near Heliopolis

9781558748859 Applegate: The Egyptian Book of Life. Symbolism of Ancient Egyptian Temple and Tomb Art. Cloth

Egyptian Book of Life. Symbolism of Ancient Egyptian Temple and Tomb Art. Cloth by Melissa Littlefield Applegate 184 pages, with glossary, many color illustrations and photo's. 2000

1903296862 Fletcher: The Egyptian Book of Living and Dying: The Illustrated Guide to Ancient Egyptian Wisdom

Egyptian Book of Living and Dying: The Illustrated Guide to Ancient Egyptian Wisdom. by Joann Fletcher 144 pages, numerous colour illustrations. 2003. Wisdom, Magic and Ritual. Gods and Pharaohs. Earth and the Cosmos. The Underworld.

1903296542 Fletcher: The Egyptian Book of Living and Dying: The Illustrated Guide to Ancient Egyptian Wisdom. Paperback

Egyptian Book of Living and Dying: The Illustrated Guide to Ancient Egyptian Wisdom. Wisdom, Magic and Ritual. Gods and Pharaohs. Earth and the Cosmos. The Underworld. Paperback by Joann Fletcher 144 pages, with numerous colour illustrations. 2003

Massey: Egyptian Book of the Dead and the Mysteries of Amenta. Paperback

Egyptian Book of the Dead and the Mysteries of Amenta. Paperback, ca. 17x21cm Gerald Massey 126 pages. reprint 1907 edition. The Egyptian Book of the Dead contains the oldest known religious writings in the world and a key to the Ancient Mysteries

9780486218663 Budge: The Egyptian Book of the Dead ( The Papyrus of Ani ) Paperback

Egyptian Book of the Dead. (The Papyrus of Ani) Paperback by E.A. Wallis Budge 593 pages. Reprint 1895 edition. Includes full hieroglyphic text along with a transliteration of sounds, word-for-word translation; a separate smooth translation

9780304356195 Budge: The Egyptian Book of the Dead. Abridged. Hardback

Egyptian Book of the Dead. Abridged. Hardback by E.A. Wallis Budge 96 pages, 40 colour and 20 b/w illustrations, many gold-coloured pages. 2001. The Books of the Dead were regarded as all-powerful guides along the roads that passed through death and the grave to lead to the realms of light and life, into the presence of the divine Osiris, the conqueror of death, and his consort Isis

9780811864893 / Faulkner: The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The book of going forth by day. Paperback

Egyptian Book of the Dead: The book of going forth by day. Paperback. Ca 24x37 cm. Translation by Dr. Raymond Faulkner 174 pages; 80 color illustrations, including 4 gatefolds. 2008. Inside, the legendary 3,500-year-old Papyrus of Ani is restored in its original sequences of text and artwork.

9780747801955 Nicholson: Egyptian Faience and Glass. Paperback

Egyptian Faience and Glass. Paperback by Paul T. Nicholson 80 pages, 58 illustrations, map. This book examines the technology of making this vitreous material and outlines its long history, which stretches from early Predynastic times to the end of pharaonic Egypt and beyond. The range of uses found for faience, from amulets to large vessels, is examined and some of the reasons for its popularity discussed

9780852639726 Wilson: Egyptian Food and Drink. Paperback

Egyptian Food and Drink. Paperback by Hilary Wilson 64 pages, 66 bw and colour illustrations, chronology, index. The two staples of ancient Egyptian life were bread and beer, both products of the abundant grain harvest of the fertile Nile valley. This book surveys the constituents of the ancient Egyptian diet, with chapters on cereals and their uses, fruit and vegetables, meat, fish and foul, and condiments.

9780747806615 Tyldesley: Egyptian Games and Sports. Paperback

Egyptian Games and Sports. Paperback Joyce Tyldesley 64 pages, illustrated. 2007. The Ancient Egyptians enjoyed a wide range of sports and games, young men chased lions and ostriches across the desert, while dignified married couples relaxed over a game of ‘senet’. Even the Egyptian kings took their own sporting prowess very seriously, as living demi-gods they were expected to dominate the sports field just as they dominated every other sphere of Egyptian life.

97890429 Kaper: The Egyptian God Tutu. A Study of the Sphinx-God and Master of Demons with a Corpus of Monuments. Cloth

Egyptian God Tutu. A Study of the Sphinx-God and Master of Demons with a Corpus of Monuments. Cloth by Olaf E. Kaper iv, 415 pages. 2003. Tutu (Tithoes) was a popular god in the Ptolemaic and Roman periods of Egyptian history. The god provided protection against demons, and his appearance as a striding sphinx was often combined with symbols of his power and visual references to demons and other divinities.

9780852637883 Thomas: Egyptian Gods and Myths

Egyptian Gods and Myths by Angela P. Thomas 64 pages, 48 black-white and colour illustrations, maps, chronology, index. Myths and legends about the creation of the world, about the sun god Re and about Osiris, the ruler of the dead, and his son Horus are related and explained. There is also a glossary of the major gods and goddesses, many of whom are illustrated

9780875482989 Budge: The Egyptian Heaven and Hell. Paperback

Egyptian Heaven and Hell. Paperback by E.A. Wallis Budge 212 pages, with 17 illustrations, map. reprint of the 1925 edition, 1994

9780691024981 Fowden: The Egyptian Hermes: A Historical Approach to the Late Pagan Mind

Egyptian Hermes: A Historical Approach to the Late Pagan Mind. Paperback. Garth Fowden 243 pages, bibliography, index. 1993. A study of the mythological figure of Hermes, a sage, scientist and sorcerer who was the culture-hero of Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. Investigating Hermes from the viewpoint of social history, the author aims to reveal the origins of Hermes' mystical teachings.

9783487005003 / Gardiner: Egyptian Hieratic Texts. Cloth

Egyptian Hieratic Texts. Transcribed, translated ans annoted, Series I. Literary Texts of the New Kingdom, Part 1. The Papyrus Anastasi I and the Papyrus Koller together with the Parallel Texts. Cloth Sir Alan H. Gardiner. v, 42 and 99 autogr. pages. Leipzig 1911. Reprint: 2007

9780486425092 Roeder: Egyptian Hieroglyphic Grammar: A Handbook for Beginners. Paperback

Egyptian Hieroglyphic Grammar: A Handbook for Beginners. Paperback Gunther Roeder xiv, 88 pages text including text illustrations, 56 pages reading materials (in hieroglyphs). Unabridged republication 1920 edition, 2002

9780486284644 Budge: Egyptian Ideas of the Afterlife. Paperback

Egyptian Ideas of the Afterlife. Paperback E. A. Wallis Budge 208 pages. 1908, reprint 1995. A noted Egyptologist offers a concise, scholarly exposition of Egyptian belief in Osiris, god of the resurrection; other "gods" of the Egyptians; the judgment of the dead and the resurrection; and immortality. Also, the meaning of the afterlife for ancient Egyptians and its ramifications for Egyptian society.

Tarbox: Egyptian Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils. Paperback

Egyptian Laser-Cut Plastic Stencils. Paperback by Charlene Tarbox 1996

Stead: Egyptian Life. Paperback

Egyptian Life. 21x21cm. Miriam Stead 72 pages, 93 illustrations, index. 1986, 1991

9780747801276 Reeves: Egyptian Medicine. Paperback

Egyptian Medicine. Paperback by Carole Reeves 72 pages, 63 black-white and colour illustrations, chronology. 1992. The doctor’s role as a physical and spiritual healer is outlined along with an overview of the medical profession, public health, hygiene and occupational medicine. A brief overview of the medical papyri and medical inscriptions is included

9780747802853 Tooley: Egyptian Models and Scenes. Paperback

Egyptian Models and Scenes. Paperback Angela M. J. Tooley 72 pages, index, 67 illustrations. 1995. Egyptian models and scenes are frequently mistaken by the public for children's toys, particularly the model boats. But these often crude and charmingly naive figures have a much more serious purpose, namely to provide the staple diet of bread and beer for the tomb owner in the afterlife

9780521865791 / David: Egyptian Mummies and Modern Science. Hardback

Egyptian Mummies and Modern Science. Hardback Edited by Rosalie David 326 pages, 4 tables. 2008. This unique book, written by a long-established team of scientists, brings this exciting, cross-disciplinary area of research to a wider readership.

9780852639443 Adams: Egyptian Mummies. Paperback

Egyptian Mummies. Paperback by Barbara Adams 64 pages, 49 illustrations. There is a section on the practice of animal mummification in the later periods with a chapter which summarises the modern research into the subject from Greek times up to the present day with an accompanying bibliography for each entry

Andrews: Egyptian Mummies. Paperback

Egyptian Mummies. Paperback Carol Andrews 96 pages, with 45 colour and 45 bw illustrations, second edition, 1998. Carol Andrews presents an illustrated account of how mummies were made, the religious beliefs which lay behind this practice, the ornate coffins and elaborate tombs which housed the bodies and the grave goods which accompanied them.

9780486436746 Müller: Egyptian Mythology. Paperback

Egyptian Mythology. Paperback F. Max Müller. 352 pages. The complexities of Egyptian mythology, its gods, sun and animal worship, myths, and magical practices, are explored. The development of religious doctrines, as portrayed in art and in literature, also receives a close inspection. Magnificently illustrated, the text contains 232 figures that clarify ancient beliefs and customs.

9780195170245 Pinch: Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt. Paperback

Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt. Paperback Geraldine Pinch 272 pages, 47 halftones & line illustrations. 2004. Spanning Ancient Egyptian culture, from 3200 BC to AD 400, Pinch opens a door to this hidden world and casts light on its often misunderstood belief system. She discusses the nature of myths and the history of Egypt, from the predynastic to the postpharaonic period

9780754806011 / Storm: Egyptian Mythology: Myths and Legends of Egypt, Persia, Asia Minor, Sumer and Babylon. Hardback

Egyptian Mythology: Myths and Legends of Egypt, Persia, Asia Minor, Sumer and Babylon. Hardback ca. 23x30 cm Rachel Storm 96 pages, numerous colour illustrations, maps. The ancient mythologies are brought to life in this detailed guide to the fabulous myths and legends of Egypt. It details, from A-Z, the characters, significant events, locations and sites of interest, stories and symbols.

Hart: Egyptian Myths

Egyptian Myths George Hart 80 pages, 25 illustrations. 2000

9780852637890 Robins: Egyptian Painting and Relief

Egyptian Painting and Relief Gay Robins 64 pages. 2008. This book aims to help the reader to such an understanding, concentrating particularly on points that may puzzle the modern western viewer. The principles of representation underlying Egyptian art are elucidated and the materials and methods used by the artists described.

Asante: The Egyptian Philosophers, The Ancient African Voices from Imhotep to Akhenaten. Paperback

Egyptian Philosophers, The Ancient African Voices from Imhotep to Akhenaten. Paperback by Molefi Kete Asante xviii, 126 pages, with 11 line drawings. 2000. Eleven African scholars who preceded Greek philosophers are profiled: Ptahhotep, Kagemni, Duauf, Amenhotep, Amenemope, Imhotep, Amenemhat, Merikare, Sehotepibre, Khunanup, and Akhenaten.

3927552240 13 Aston: Egyptian Pottery of the Late New Kingdom and 3rd Intermediate Period (12th - 7th Centuries BC) Paperback. A4

Egyptian Pottery of the Late New Kingdom and 3rd Intermediate Period (12th - 7th Centuries BC). Tentative Footsteps in a Forbidding Terrain. Paperback. A4 by David A. Aston x, 110 pages with text, bibliography and index, 240 pages with line illustrations, 2 Plates with 3 Photo's. SAGA 13. 1996

9780747804949 Hope: Egyptian Pottery. Second edition. Paperback

Egyptian Pottery. Second edition. Paperback Colin A. Hope 64 pages, illustrated. Clay was used for a myriad of functions in ancient Egypt, of which one of the most important was the production of pottery vessels. The manufacture of pottery has a history of over five thousand years in ancient Egypt and this book concentrates on that from the time of the first pharaohs to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 332 BC

9780920808191 Butler: Egyptian Pyramid Geometry: Architectural and Mathematical Patterning in Dynasty IV Egyptian Pyramid Complexes. Hardcover

Egyptian Pyramid Geometry: Architectural and Mathematical Patterning in Dynasty IV Egyptian Pyramid Complexes. Hardcover, ca.22x28.5cm by Hadyn R. Butler 258 pages, with 125 figures, 14 tables and graphs, indices, bibliography. 1998

9780972043403 Morris: The Egyptian Pyramid Mystery Is Solved!: Volume 1: The Mysteries. Paperback

Egyptian Pyramid Mystery Is Solved!: Volume 1: The Mysteries. Paperback by Morris, Margaret / Morris, Margie / Morris, William E. 250 pages, 65 illustrations and 1 table. 2004

9780852638538 / Watson: Egyptian Pyramids and Mastaba Tombs of the Old and Middle Kingdoms

Egyptian Pyramids and Mastaba Tombs of the Old and Middle Kingdoms by Philip J. Watson 64 pages, index. 48 illustrations. August 2008. This book traces the early development of ancient pyramids and tombs, from the Mastaba burial tombs of the first dynasty, to the Great Pyramid of the fourth. The author discusses the construction methods involved and reveals the elaborate decorations used to celebrate the afterlife.

9780890052136 Buck, de. Or: de Buck: Egyptian Readingbook. Excercises and Middle Egyptian Texts. Paperback

Egyptian Readingbook. Excercises and Middle Egyptian Texts. Paperback selected and edited by Dr. A. de Buck vi, 128 pages, exercises, historical texts, literary texts, religious texts. Reprint of the 1948 edition, 1982. This book, compiled by one of the best Egyptologists of the University of Leyden, is a unique collection of literary, religious, and private texts written in hieroglyphics. (part 2 never published)

9780801407826 / Morenz: Egyptian Religion. Cloth

Egyptian Religion. Cloth by Morenz 380 pages, Characteristics of the Gods, Chronological Table, Notes, Bibliography, Indexes. 1973. 1990. Reduced price

9780415361187 Curl: The Egyptian Revival: Ancient Egypt as the Inspiration for Design Motifs in the West. Paperback

Egyptian Revival: Ancient Egypt as the Inspiration for Design Motifs in the West. Paperback by James Stevens Curl 608 pages, bw illustrations and colour photos. 2005. In this closely argued book, a completely updated and much expanded third edition of his magisterial survey, Professor Curl describes in lively and stimulating prose the numerous revivals of the Egyptian style from Antiquity to the present day.

9780747801283 / Dodson: Egyptian Rock-cut Tombs. Paperback

Egyptian Rock-cut Tombs. Paperback by Adain Dodson 64 pages, index, 62 illustrations, map. The rock-cut tomb was the most ubiquitous of Egyptian funerary monuments, existing in many types and locations: this book surveys many of these varieties and traces their development.

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9780747806738 Wilkinson: Egyptian Scarabs

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9780747803010 Stewart: Egyptian Shabtis. Paperback

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9780747805205 Robins: Egyptian Statues. Paperback

Egyptian Statues. Paperback Gay Robins 64 pages, many illustrations. Ancient Egyptian sculptors created statues of deities, kings and elite officials and their families. These were set up mainly in temples or tombs and played a vital role in temple and funerary ritual, being places where non-physical entities could manifest themselves in this world

9780856681714 Stewart: Egyptian Stelae, Reliefs and Paintings from the Petrie Collection. Volume III: The Late Period. Cloth

Egyptian Stelae, Reliefs and Paintings from the Petrie Collection. Part III: The Late Period. With a supplement of miscellaneous inscribed materials. Cloth, Ca. A4. H.M. Stewart 44 pages text and 48 plates. 1983

9780300085969 Lilyquist: Egyptian Stone Vessels. Khian through Tuthmosis IV.

Egyptian Stone Vessels. Khian through Tuthmosis IV. Paperback. ca. 20x28 cm Christine Lilyquist 128 pages, 173 illustrations. 1995. A Study and catalogue. Mostly from Royal tombs, and the Major museums.

9780486409085 Petrie: Egyptian Tales. Reprint

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9789636620844 Vörös, or Voros: Egyptian Temple Architecture: 100 Years of Hungarian Excavations in Egypt, 1907 - 2007. Hardcover

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9780747803270 Snape: Egyptian Temples

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9780486422558 Murray: Egyptian Temples. Paperback

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9780852638002 Hall: Egyptian Textiles. Paperback

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9780852639399 Uphill: Egyptian Towns and Cities

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9780789210050 / Tiradritti: Egyptian Wall Painting. Cloth

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9780747802396 Killen: Egyptian Woodworking and Furniture. Paperback

Egyptian Woodworking and Furniture. Paperback by Geoffrey Killen 64 pages, 65 illustrations. This book gives a comprehensive description of Egyptian woodworking from the earliest times to the Late Period. It examines the sources of wood and other materials used by Egyptian carpenters. The techniques.

9780415427265 / Wikinson: The Egyptian World. Hardcover

Egyptian World. Hardcover edited by Toby Wikinson xxiv, 558 pages, illustrated, maps. 2007. Authoritative and up-to-date. Including topics rarely covered elsewhere as well as new perspectives, this work comprises thirty-two original chapters written by international experts. Each chapter gives an overview of its topic, and also covers the latest research in the area. Chapters are divided thematically into seven sections, to enable a broader understanding of all the complexities of ancient Egyptian society without the constriction of chronological divisions, and illustrated with previously unpublished photographs and drawings.

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9780631211952 Watterson: The Egyptians. Paperback

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9780226155562 Donadoni: The Egyptians. Paperback

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429 Borghouts: Egyptisch: Een inleiding in taal en schrift van het Middenrijk. Prijs voor de set

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Egyptology at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century: Proceedings of the Eighth International Congress of Egyptologists, Cairo 2000: Volume 3: Language, Conservation, Museology. Hardcover With a preface by Zahi Hawass, in collaboration with Lyla Pinch Brock xvi, 451 pages, with numerous illustrations. 2003

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9780521682268 / Wilkinson: Egyptology Today. Paperback

Egyptology Today. Paperback. Edited by Richard Wilkinson 298 pages, illustrated. 2008. Egyptology Today examines how modern scholars examine all aspects of ancient Egypt, one of the greatest of all ancient civilizations. Topics range from how tombs and other monuments are discovered, excavated, recorded and preserved, to the study of Egyptian history, art, artifacts, and texts.

9780415157797 Rice: Egypt's Legacy. The Archetypes of Western Civilization 3000-30 BC. Cloth

Egypt's Legacy. The Archetypes of Western Civilization 3000-30 BC Michael Rice 233 pages, illustrated. 1997. Egypt's Legacy reviews the splendour and majesty of the history of Ancient Egypt from 3000- 30 BC, drawing upon Jungian analytical psychology to elucidate the allure of Ancient Egypt providing a fresh perspective on this period.

9780415268752 / Rice: Egypt's Making. The Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000-2000 BC. Second edition. Paperback

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9783791335452 / Goddio, Clauss: Egypt's Sunken Treasures. Hardcover

Egypt's Sunken Treasures. Catalogue of the Exhibition at the Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 2006. Hardcover edited by Franck Goddio and Manfred Clauss 464 pages with numerous figures (mostly colour). 28 cm, in englischer Sprache. 2006

Grimm, Schoske, Meyer: Ein Seleukide in Ägypten

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9783896785398 Hornung: Der Eine und die Vielen. Altägyptische Götterwelt. Gebunden.

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9783825809874 Burkard, Thissen: Einführung in die altägyptische Literaturgeschichte II. Neues Reich. Reihe: Einführungen und Quellentexte zur Ägyptologie Band 6. Broschiert

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9783825861320 Burkard: Einführung in die altägyptische Literaturgeschichte. Teil 1. Altes und Mittleres Reich. Einführungen und Quellentexte zur Ägyptologie Band 1. Kartoniert

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9783825807474 Lippert: Einführung in die altägyptische Rechtsgeschichte. Reihe: Einführungen und Quellentexte zur Ägyptologie Band 5. Broschiert

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Seidl: Einführung in die ägyptische Rechtsgeschichte bis zum Ende des Neuen Reiches. 1: Juristischer Teil.. Broschiert. A4

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9783447014540 Zauzich: Einige karische Inschriften aus Ägypten und Klein-asien und ihre Deutung nach der Entzifferung der karischen Schrift

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Ozaniec: Elements of Egyptian Wisdom

Elements of Egyptian Wisdom. Paperback by Naomi Ozaniec 139 pages, with some illustrations. 1994, reissued 1998

9780563537588 Morkot: The Empires of Ancient Egypt. Hardback

Empires of Ancient Egypt. Hardback by Morkot 96 pages. The civilizations of Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt represent the first attempt by humans at urbanization. This history follows the fluctuating fortunes of the great civilization of Egypt, which flourished for 3000 years in the Nile valley. It also charts the development of neighbouring societies

9780691114880 / Arnold: Encyclopedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture. Hardcover

Encyclopedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture. Hardcover. ca. 25x19,5 cm (translation of 'Lexikon der Ägyptischen Baukunst) by Dieter Arnold. 274 pages, 600 entries, 300 illustrations, 3 maps, glossary (13 entries). The Egyptians' massive stone monuments were built over a period of three millennia and yet a common architectural tradition links them all. This book documents that tradition and provides a single-volume reference on one of the most remarkable architectures of the ancient world

9780816039067 Brier: The Encyclopedia of Mummies. Paperback

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9780977409440 / Baker, Jacobson: The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty (3300-1069 BC). Hardcover

Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty (3300-1069 BC). Hardcover, 9.25x6.25inches by Darrell D. Baker, Norman Jacobson 587 pages, illustrated. 2009. Guide to the rulers of ancient Egypt from 3200-1085 B.C.

9780691025919 / Drews: The End of the Bronze Age. Changes in Warfare and the Catastrophe ca. 1200 B.C. Paperback

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9780750934152 Parry: Engineering the Pyramids. New edition. Paperback

Engineering the Pyramids. New edition. Paperback. By Dick Parry 192 pages. 2005. Engineering the Pyramids provides a rich and accessible account of the design history of the pyramids, the techniques and organisation needed to bring about these heroic feats of effort and engineering and fascinating insights into why the pyramids were designed as they were.

9783525530559 Darnell: The Enigmatic Netherworld Books of the Solar Osirian Unity. Cryptographic Compositions in the Tombs of Tutankhamun, Ramesses VI, and Ramesses IX. Cloth

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9780415116244 / Bodel: Epigraphic Evidence. Ancient history from inscriptions. Paperback

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9783447041737 43 Derchain-Urtel: Epigraphische Untersuchungen zur griechisch-römischen Zeit in Ägypten. Broschiert

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9783854529163 Weiss: Das Erbe der Götter, Ägyptische Ambivalenzen

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9783525530269 Heise: Erinnern und Gedenken. Aspekte der biographischen Inschriften der ägyptischen Spätzeit. Gebunden

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9783406453601 Hornung: Das Esoterische Ägypten: Das geheime Wissen der Ägypter und sein Einfluss auf das Abendland.Gebunden

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9781842120187 Montet: Eternal Egypt: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt from Earliest Times to Conquest by Alexander the Great. Paperback

Eternal Egypt: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt from Earliest Times to Conquest by Alexander the Great. Paperback by Pierre Montet 349 pages, 109 plates, 48 figures, 4 maps. 2000. It examines all aspects of ancient Egyptian life and history and looks at Egypt through the eyes of the ancients and in the light of recent research

9789774161148 Sanders: The Eternal Light of Egypt. A Photographic Journey. Hardbound

Eternal Light of Egypt. A Photographic Journey. Egypt’s heritage in haunting infra-red black-and-white photography. Hardbound Sarite Sanders. Introduced by Dorothea Arnold 244 pages. With over 100 bw photographs. 2008. The Eternal Light of Egypt speaks to that testimony with a fresh, exploratory voice. A brooding face carved in stone, monuments of unsparing majesty, clouds spread out against an immutable sky, delicate patterns of palm fronds caught in a shimmering half-light.

9004 Takács: Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian. Volumes 1 and 2

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9780801866012 Casson: Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt. Paperback

Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt. Paperback by Lionel Casson 164 pages, 10 illustrations. Revised and Expanded Edition 2001

9780486223322 Neugebauer: The Exact Sciences in Antiquity. 2nd edition. Paperback

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0856680060 Downes: The Excavations at Esna, 1905-1906. Cloth

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9780714119588 Spencer: Excavations at Tell El-Balamun 1999 - 2001. Paperback

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3927552364-21 Hikade: Das Expeditionswesen im Ägyptischen Neuen Reich. Ein Beitrag zu Rohstoffversorgung und Aussenhandel. SAGA 21. Paperback

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9780415032636 David: The Experience of Ancient Egypt. Cloth

Experience of Ancient Egypt. Cloth by Rosalie David 232 pages, 14 line-drawings, 25 photo's. 2000. In an engaging style, the author traces Egyptology from its classical roots, through the painstaking process of deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, to the most up-to-date bio-medical and archaeological techniques, never forgetting how time has proved that it is impossible to deliver the absolute truth about ancient Egypt.

9780415306645 / Stocks: Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology: Stoneworking Technology in Ancient Egypt. Hardcover

Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology: Stoneworking Technology in Ancient Egypt. Hardcover Denys A. Stocks 336 pages, 200 photographs and drawings. 2003. Bring a fresh perspective to the puzzles of Egyptian craft and technology, and by combining the knowledge of a modern engineer with the approach of an archaeologist and historian, Denys Stocks examines the archaeological and pictorial evidence for masonry in ancient Egypt

9789774247057 Roehrig: Explorers and Artists in the Valley of the Kings. Hardcover. Ca. 26x36cm

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Malam: Exploring Ancient Egypt. Hardback

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9780195116786 Shaw: Exploring Ancient Egypt. Hardcover

Exploring Ancient Egypt. Hardcover By Ian Shaw x, 282 pages. 2003. The fifth volume in the "Places in Time" series takes readers deep into the heart of ancient Egypt, using archaeological discoveries to reveal the secrets of this ancient civilization, from daily life and religion tp funerary practices.

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