British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt Revised, Expanded by Ian Shaw

British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt Revised, Expanded by Ian Shaw

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Featuring facts, illustrations and insights, this title answers various questions on ancient Egyptian topics from Abydos and ankh to Zoser and zodiac. This provides explanations and descriptions of the important ideas, events and personalities throughout 4,000 years of Egyptian civilization.

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British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt Revised, Expanded by Ian Shaw

This celebrated British Museum reference work is now republished in an enlarged and fully revised edition. Packed with facts, illustrations and insights, it answers all questions on ancient Egyptian topics from Abydos and ankh to Zoser and zodiac. This authoritative illustrated dictionary provides clear, in-depth explanations and descriptions of the important ideas, events and personalities throughout 4,000 years of Egyptian civilization. More than 700 extensively cross-referenced and comprehensively-indexed A-Z entries provide detailed and in-depth information on all aspects of ancient Egypt and Nubia during the pharaonic and Graeco-Roman periods. Each entry is followed by a bibliography. The dictionary is lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans and maps.
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ISBN 13 9780714119809
ISBN 10 0714119806
Title British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt Revised, Expanded
Author Ian Shaw
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher British Museum Press
Year published 2008-11-24
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.