Bibliograph

Treasures of Egypt, a legacy in photographs from the pyramids to Cleopatra, general editor, Ann R. Williams

Type

Label

Treasures of Egypt, a legacy in photographs from the pyramids to Cleopatra, general editor, Ann R. Williams

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Treasures of Egypt

Oclc number

1293449427

Responsibility statement

general editor, Ann R. Williams

Sub title

a legacy in photographs from the pyramids to Cleopatra

Summary

"The images in this breathtaking volume celebrate the vibrant beauty and rich cultural heritage of Egypt on the 100th anniversary of the discovery of King Tut's tomb"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Foreword / Fredrik Hiebert -- Introduction / Ann Williams -- The cradle of kingship : Abydos and Hierakonpolis -- Timeless waters : the Nile -- A royal city and its pyramids : Memphis -- Lands of sand and stone : Western and Eastern Deserts -- The golden age : Luxor and its tombs -- A Radical experiment : Amarna -- Conquered territories : The Empire: Levant and Kush -- Gateway to the world : Alexandria and the Delta

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