An introduction to the archaeology of Ancient Egypt
"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...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Hoboken, NJ
Wiley-Blackwell
2015
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Ausgabe: | Second edition |
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Zusammenfassung: | "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"-- "This student-friendly introduction to the archaeology of ancient Egypt guides readers from the Paleolithic to the Greco-Roman periods, and has now been updated to include recent discoveries and new illustrations. Superbly illustrated with photographs, maps, and site plans, with additional illustrations in this new edition. 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 sections on salient topics such as the constructing the Great Pyramid at Giza and the process of mummification"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xxii, 454 Seiten, (32 ungezählte Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9780470673362 978-0-470-67336-2 |