Egypt and Nubia: Gifts of the Desert by Renee Friedman

Egypt and Nubia: Gifts of the Desert by Renee Friedman

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Presents 18 papers, each exploring an aspect of the use and exploitation of the deserts lying to the east and west of the Nile Valley by the ancient Egyptians and their prehistoric ancestors. The text aims to create a better understanding of how the Egyptians perceived their wider environment.

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Egypt and Nubia: Gifts of the Desert by Renee Friedman

Presents 18 papers, each exploring an aspect of the use and exploitation of the deserts lying to the east and west of the Nile Valley by the ancient Egyptians and their prehistoric ancestors. The text aims to create a better understanding of how the Egyptians perceived their wider environment.
Dr Renee Friedman is Heagy Research Curator in the Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan at the British Museum and Director of the American Expedition to Hierakonpolis, the site of Egypt's first capital. She has also participated in several excavations in Egypt's Eastern Desert as well as in the Sudan.
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ISBN 13 9780714119540
ISBN 10 0714119547
Title Egypt and Nubia: Gifts of the Desert
Author Renee Friedman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher British Museum Press
Year published 2003-02-11
Number of pages 328
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