Author: Margaret Bunson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
A wealth of information from th predynastic period around 3000 BC to the fall of the New Kingdom in 1070 BC.
A Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Author: Margaret Bunson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
A wealth of information from th predynastic period around 3000 BC to the fall of the New Kingdom in 1070 BC.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
A wealth of information from th predynastic period around 3000 BC to the fall of the New Kingdom in 1070 BC.
Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Author: Morris L. Bierbrier
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810862506
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 489
Book Description
The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt expands upon the information presented in the first with a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on Egyptian rulers, bureaucrats, and commoners whose records have survived, as well as ancient society, religion, and gods.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810862506
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 489
Book Description
The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt expands upon the information presented in the first with a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on Egyptian rulers, bureaucrats, and commoners whose records have survived, as well as ancient society, religion, and gods.
A Biographical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Author: Anthony E. David
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135377049
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Annotation Important historical and cultural figures, as well as some less well-known individuals in Egypt's long history are incorporated in this scholarly work of reference.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135377049
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Annotation Important historical and cultural figures, as well as some less well-known individuals in Egypt's long history are incorporated in this scholarly work of reference.
The Routledge Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Author: George Hart
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134284233
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The Routledge Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses contains one of the most comprehensive listings and descriptions of Egyptian deities. Now in its second edition, it provides: a new introduction updated entries and four new entries on deities names of the deities as Hieroglyphs a survey of gods and goddesses as they appear in classical literature an expanded chronology and updated bibliography, together with a list of relevant websites drawings of the gods and emblems of each district a map of ancient Egypt and a time chart Presenting a vivid picture of the complexity and richness of imagery in Egyptian mythology, students studying Ancient Egypt, travelers, visitors to museums and all those interested in mythology will find this an invaluable resource.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134284233
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The Routledge Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses contains one of the most comprehensive listings and descriptions of Egyptian deities. Now in its second edition, it provides: a new introduction updated entries and four new entries on deities names of the deities as Hieroglyphs a survey of gods and goddesses as they appear in classical literature an expanded chronology and updated bibliography, together with a list of relevant websites drawings of the gods and emblems of each district a map of ancient Egypt and a time chart Presenting a vivid picture of the complexity and richness of imagery in Egyptian mythology, students studying Ancient Egypt, travelers, visitors to museums and all those interested in mythology will find this an invaluable resource.
the thames & hudson dictionary of ancient egypt
Author: toby wilkinson
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 9780500051375
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A single-volume, illustrated reference to ancient Egypt features entries for each major archaeological site, the rulers and their dynasties, and key cultural topics, in a guide that includes coverage of specialist terms and processes. By the author of Genesis of the Pharaohs.
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 9780500051375
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A single-volume, illustrated reference to ancient Egypt features entries for each major archaeological site, the rulers and their dynasties, and key cultural topics, in a guide that includes coverage of specialist terms and processes. By the author of Genesis of the Pharaohs.
British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Author: Ian Shaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780714119090
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Cross-referenced and comprehensively indexed entries provide clear explanations and descriptions of the major ideas, events and personalities that shaped 4000 years of civilization in the Nile Valley. Entries on the archaeologists who revealed Egypt's legacy bring the story up-to-date. Each entry is followed by a short bibliography to enable readers to pursue the topic in greater detail.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780714119090
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Cross-referenced and comprehensively indexed entries provide clear explanations and descriptions of the major ideas, events and personalities that shaped 4000 years of civilization in the Nile Valley. Entries on the archaeologists who revealed Egypt's legacy bring the story up-to-date. Each entry is followed by a short bibliography to enable readers to pursue the topic in greater detail.
The British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Author: Ian Shaw
Publisher: British Museum Press
ISBN: 9780714119533
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This successful and highly-esteemed British Museum reference work is now republished in a new pocket-sized edition. This authoritative illustrated dictionary provides clear explanations and descriptions of the important ideas, events and personalities throughout four thousand years of Egyptian civilization. More than 600 extensively cross-referenced and comprehensively-indexed A-Z entries provide detailed information on all aspects of ancient Egypt and Nubia during the pharaonic and Graeco-Roman periods. Each entry is followed by a bibliography. The dictionary is lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans and maps
Publisher: British Museum Press
ISBN: 9780714119533
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This successful and highly-esteemed British Museum reference work is now republished in a new pocket-sized edition. This authoritative illustrated dictionary provides clear explanations and descriptions of the important ideas, events and personalities throughout four thousand years of Egyptian civilization. More than 600 extensively cross-referenced and comprehensively-indexed A-Z entries provide detailed information on all aspects of ancient Egypt and Nubia during the pharaonic and Graeco-Roman periods. Each entry is followed by a bibliography. The dictionary is lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans and maps
The British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Author: Ian Shaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780714119809
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This celebrated British Museum reference work is now republished in an enlarged and fully revised edition. Packed with facts, illustrations and insights, it answers all questions on ancient Egyptian topics from Abydos and ankh to Zoser and zodiac. This authoritative illustrated dictionary provides clear, in-depth explanations and descriptions of the important ideas, events and personalities throughout 4,000 years of Egyptian civilization. More than 700 extensively cross-referenced and comprehensively-indexed A-Z entries provide detailed and in-depth information on all aspects of ancient Egypt and Nubia during the pharaonic and Graeco-Roman periods. Each entry is followed by a bibliography. The dictionary is lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans and maps.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780714119809
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This celebrated British Museum reference work is now republished in an enlarged and fully revised edition. Packed with facts, illustrations and insights, it answers all questions on ancient Egyptian topics from Abydos and ankh to Zoser and zodiac. This authoritative illustrated dictionary provides clear, in-depth explanations and descriptions of the important ideas, events and personalities throughout 4,000 years of Egyptian civilization. More than 700 extensively cross-referenced and comprehensively-indexed A-Z entries provide detailed and in-depth information on all aspects of ancient Egypt and Nubia during the pharaonic and Graeco-Roman periods. Each entry is followed by a bibliography. The dictionary is lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans and maps.
Dictionary of the Ancient Near East
Author: Piotr Bienkowski
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812221152
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
An authoritative guide to the whole of the cradle of civilization.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 9780812221152
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
An authoritative guide to the whole of the cradle of civilization.
Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Author: Toby Wilkinson
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This dictionary provides a handy and accessibly written reference guide to an often bewildering array of kings and dynasties, gods and goddesses, temples and tombs.
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This dictionary provides a handy and accessibly written reference guide to an often bewildering array of kings and dynasties, gods and goddesses, temples and tombs.