 Author Name: VERNER, Miroslav Translated from the German by Steven Rendall
Title: THE PYRAMIDS. Their Archaeology and History
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: London Atlantic Books 2002
ISBN Number: 1903809452 / 9781903809457
Seller ID: 6223
First U.K. ediiton. Book in very good plus condition, very slightly bumped at spine ends and tiny dent at top front edge. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine ends and outer corner edges are slightly rubbed and two ¼" closed tears by back top outer corner edge. xiii, 495pp, including Selected Bibliography - Index of Names and Places. With 22 colour photographs plus numerous drawings in the text. Appendices: One: Basic Dimensions of the Pyramids - Two: Egyptologists and Pyramid Scholars - Three: Chronological List of Rulers and Dynasties - Four: Glossary. "From d/j flap - "The author recounts the history of ancient Egyptian culture before and during the period of the pyramids, as well as the remarkable story of modern research, which began when Napoleon's troops conquered Egypt two hundred years ago.
History Pyramids Egypt Egyptians Abusir Cairo DahshurGiza Meidum Memphis Nubia Saqqara Djoser Khufu Neferirkare Re god Osiris Sphinx King Snefru Userkaf Unas goddess Neith Napoleon
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