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| View Larger Image | An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
by Kathryn Bard
| | List Price: | $37.95 | | Price: | $33.62 | | You Save: | $4.33 (11%) |  | | Available: | Usually ships in 24 hours | | | | | Sales Rank: | 133467 | | Studio: | Wiley-Blackwell | | | Binding: | Paperback | | Number Of Pages: | 424 | | Publication Date: | September 18, 2007 | | Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell |
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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt is a comprehensive overview of Egyptian archaeology skillfully organized to guide the reader from Egypt’s prehistoric past through the pharaonic dynasties and the Greco-Roman Period.
- Provides an unprecedented introduction to the archaeology of ancient Egypt and its culture, monuments, and civilization
- Beautifully illustrated with over 120 color and black and white illustrations, including artifacts, maps, and site and building plans
- Includes special sections on such topics of perennial interest as building the pyramids at Giza, mummification, and deciphering hieroglyphs
- Organized into 11 chapters, covering: the history of Egyptology and Egyptian archaeology; prehistoric and pharaonic chronology and the ancient Egyptian language; geography, resources, and environment; and seven chapters organized chronologically and devoted to specific archaeological sites and evidence
- Includes discussion of new excavations in Egypt, connecting recent work with the results of projects spanning the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries
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