Egypt Pocket Guide

The Valley of the Kings and the Theban Tombs

Alberto Siliotti (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

48 Seiten

2000 | English Edition
The American University in Cairo Press (Verlag)
978-977-424-596-1 (ISBN)

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The necropoleis on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor contain some of the world's most stunning funerary art. This guide describes: the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings; the tomb of Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens; and the depictions of daily life in the Tombs of the Nobles.

A new series of handy pocket guides for explorers of Egypt’s rich past and exciting present, packed with information and brilliantly illustrated with color photographs, maps, plans, and 3-D drawings—all in just 48 pages.
The necropolises on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor contain some of the world’s most stunning funerary art, and this small guide describes the best of it: the great royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, the beautiful tomb of Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens, and the fascinating depictions of daily life in the Tombs of the Nobles.

Alberto Siliotti is a scientific journalist who specializes in Egyptology. He has written several popular books including Guide to the Pyramids of Egypt and The Discovery of Ancient Egypt, both published by the AUC Press in1998.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.11.2000
Verlagsort	Cairo
Sprache	englisch
Maße	114 x 216 mm
Gewicht	141 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
	Reiseführer ► Afrika ► Ägypten
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10	977-424-596-2 / 9774245962
ISBN-13	978-977-424-596-1 / 9789774245961
Zustand	Neuware