Valley of the Kings: the tombs and the funerary temples of Thebes West / edited by Kent R. Weeks; photographs by Araldo De Luca ; graphic designer, Clara Zanotti.
by Weeks, Kent R
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- ISBN 10
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- ISBN 13
- 9788880957126
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Vercelli, Italy: White Star , 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 434 pages: illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits (chiefly color); 36 cm. Summary: This massive book guides you through the discovery of the extraordinary historical treasures which have been found in Egypt's most famous heritage site. These are treasures and antiquities which span over 3000 years from the First Dynasty of 3100 BC to the Roman period, AD 300. With the aid of superb photographs and reconstruction drawings, it has been possible to reconstruct the events, the Royal temples and the enormous temples from the five centuries of the most important New Kingdom (from 1570-1070 BC) based on the archaeological evidence. The text has been compiled by fourteen leading Egyptologists under the editorship of the Professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo. Subjects: Tombs Egypt Valley of the Kings.Temples Egypt Valley of the Kings. Excavations (Archaeology) Egypt Valley of the Kings. Excavations (Archaeology) Egypt.Valley of the Kings (Egypt) Antiquities.
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- Title
- Valley of the Kings: the tombs and the funerary temples of Thebes West / edited by Kent R. Weeks; photographs by Araldo De Luca ; graphic designer, Clara Zanotti.
- Author
- Weeks, Kent R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 8880957120
- ISBN 13
- 9788880957126
- Publisher
- Vercelli, Italy: White Star
- Place of Publication
- Italy
- Date Published
- 2001
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