Egyptian Pyramids and Mastaba Tombs by Philip J Watson

Egyptian Pyramids and Mastaba Tombs by Philip J Watson

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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. Also exploring the lesser-known pyramids of the Old and Middle Kingdoms, this book discusses the construction methods involved and reveals the decorations used to celebrate the afterlife.

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Egyptian Pyramids and Mastaba Tombs by Philip J Watson

The Egyptian pyramids are iconic images of ancient Egyptian civilisation and mythology. 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. Also exploring the lesser-known pyramids of the Old and Middle Kingdoms, the author discusses the construction methods involved and reveals the elaborate decorations used to celebrate the afterlife. With photographs of original Egyptian artwork found within these monuments, "Egyptian Pyramids and Mastaba Tombs" provides insight into an ancient Egyptian world that continues to fascinate people to today.
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ISBN 13 9780852638538
ISBN 10 0852638531
Titel Egyptian Pyramids and Mastaba Tombs
Autor Philip J Watson
Serie Shire Egyptology
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Erscheinungsjahr 2008-08-20
Seitenanzahl 64
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