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Ancient Egyptians (2 Vols)

English · Paperback / Softback

Will be released 20.12.2024

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Written in 1836, this two-volume study has enduring importance in the field of Egyptology. Covering topics including Egyptian homes, ceremonies, hunting, religious rites, and castes, it provides a comprehensive account of ancient Egyptian life and practices. The work is illustrated with numerous anecdotes and hundreds of beautiful woodcuts.


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CONTENTS OF VOL. I. CHAPTER I. Character of the Egyptians CHAPTER II. Reception of guests CHAPTER III. Amusement of the guests CHAPTER IV. The Chase CHAPTER V. Origin of the Egyptians. CONTENTS OF VOL. II. CHAPTER VI The different classes of Egyptians CHAPTER VII. Fourth class CHAPTE R VIII. The fifth class CHAPTER IX. Egyptian art CHAPTER X. Funeral rites

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Sir J. Gardner Wilkinson

Summary

Written in 1836, this two-volume study has enduring importance in the field of Egyptology. Covering topics including Egyptian homes, ceremonies, hunting, religious rites, and castes, it provides a comprehensive account of ancient Egyptian life and practices. The work is illustrated with numerous anecdotes and hundreds of beautiful woodcuts.

Product details

Authors WILKINSON, J. Gardner Wilkinson, Wilkinson J. Gardner
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Release 20.12.2024, delayed
 
EAN 9780415645836
ISBN 978-0-415-64583-6
No. of pages 256
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Archaeology / Egyptology

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