Abydos

Klappentext Published in 1903, this highly illustrated report documents the continued archaeological excavations at one of ancient Egypt's most sacred sites. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1903 for the Egypt Exploration Fund, this volume documents the continued archaeological excavations at one of ancient Egypt's most sacred sites. Pioneering Egyptologist W. M. Flinders Petrie (1853–1942) produced this copiously illustrated report, carefully detailing the tombs, temples and inscriptions of Abydos. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of plates; Introduction; 1. History of the temples; 2. Objects before the IVth dynasty; 3. Objects of the IVth-XXVIth dynasty; 4. Flint knives and pottery; 5. The inscriptions; 6. Summary of results; Appendix; Index; The plates.

Product details

• Authors: Francis Llewellyn Griffith, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie, William Matthew Flinders Petrie
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.09.2013
• EAN: 9781108061308
• ISBN: 978-1-108-06130-8
• No. of pages: 142
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology; Abydos 3 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Archaeology / Egyptology