Egyptology Today Contributor(s): Wilkinson, Richard H. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521682266 ISBN-13: 9780521682268 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $33.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2008 Annotation: Egyptology Today examines how modern scholars examine all aspects of ancient Egypt, one of the greatest of all ancient civilizations. In essays by a team of archaeologists, curators, scholars and conservators who are actively involved in research or applied aspects of Egyptology, this book looks at the techniques and methods that are used to increase our understanding of a distant culture that was as old to the Greeks and Romans as these cultures are to us. |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Archaeology - History | Ancient - Egypt |
Dewey: 932.007 |
LCCN: 2007018738 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 7" W x 9.9" (1.65 lbs) 298 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - North Africa |
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Contributor Bio(s): Wilkinson, Richard H.: - Richard H. Wilkinson is Professor of Egyptian archaeology at the University of Arizona. Director of the University of Arizona Egyptian Expedition, which has conducted archaeological projects in Egypt's famed Valley of the Kings since 1989 and now excavating the memorial temple of Queen Tausert, he is the author of nearly one hundred articles and reviews as well as six books, most recently The Complete Temples of Egypt and The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt. |