Cairo Museum

Francesc Tiradritti (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

416 Seiten

1999
Thames & Hudson Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-500-01930-6 (ISBN)

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This work is a showcase for the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Following the chronological layout of the Museum, the book tours the collections held in each hall, with accompanying text by international Egyptologists. Highlights include the 4000-year-old jewels of a princess from Dahshur, shown for the first time to a non-specialist audience, the funerary treasure of Queen Ahhotep, the tombs of the kings and queens at Tanis on the Nile Delta, and statues from the Temple of AmenRe at Karnak.

The history of the Cairo Museum of Egyptian antiquities, Francesco Tiradritti; the Predynastic Period, Christiane Ziegler; the climax and the splendour of the Old Kingdom, Zahi Hawass; the Middle Kingdom, Dieter Arnold; the royal treasures of the 12th Dynasty, Adela Oppenheim; the 18th Dynasty, Dietrich Widung; Tutankhamon, his life and treasures, Mohamed Saleh; the end of the New Kingdom and the Third Intermediate Period, Francesco Tiradritti; the Valley of the Kings and the Deir El-Bahri caches of royal mummies, Anna Maria Donadoni Roveri; the treasures of Tanis, Jean Yoyotte; the cachette of Karnak, Herman de Maulenaere; Egyptian art of the Late Period, Edna R. Russmann; Roman Egypt, Donald M. Bailey.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	6.9.1999
Zusatzinfo	664 colour illustrations
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	300 g
Themenwelt	Reiseführer ► Afrika ► Ägypten
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10	0-500-01930-4 / 0500019304
ISBN-13	978-0-500-01930-6 / 9780500019306
Zustand	Neuware