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The treasures of Tutankhamun ; and the Egyptian Museum of Cairo / Alessia Amenta

By:

Amenta, Alessia

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Italy : VMB Publishers , 2005Description: 279 p. : illus. ; 34 cmISBN:

9788854008502

Uniform titles:

Toller Cranston Collection

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

REF 932 AME

Summary: This book takes a close look at the history of ancient Egypt, era by era, illustrating a selection of the most important objects from the hundreds of thousands conserved at the Museum. Its pages feature pictures by a world-famous art photographer and short descriptions by an internationally renowned Egyptologist, presenting an exciting gallery of objects crafted over the course of more than 40 centuries. These objects range from the period preceding the rise of the single monarchy to the era of the great pyramids, and from the mysterious Intermediate Periods to the glories of the Middle and New Kingdoms, culminating with the decline of the splendid Late Period.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	Consulta / Referencia	REF 932 AME (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004512

This book takes a close look at the history of ancient Egypt, era by era, illustrating a selection of the most important objects from the hundreds of thousands conserved at the Museum. Its pages feature pictures by a world-famous art photographer and short descriptions by an internationally renowned Egyptologist, presenting an exciting gallery of objects crafted over the course of more than 40 centuries. These objects range from the period preceding the rise of the single monarchy to the era of the great pyramids, and from the mysterious Intermediate Periods to the glories of the Middle and New Kingdoms, culminating with the decline of the splendid Late Period.

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