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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt by Kathryn A. Bard is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt about?

An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt is a comprehensive overview of Egyptian archaeology skillfully organized to guide the reader from Egypt’s prehistoric past through the pharaonic dynasties and the Greco-Roman Period. Provides an unprecedented introduction to the archaeology of ancient Egypt and its culture, monuments, and civilization Beautifully illustrated with over 120 color and black and white illustrations, including artifacts, maps, and site and building plans Includes special sections on such topics of perennial interest as building the pyramids at Giza, mummification, and deciphering hieroglyphs Organized into 11 chapters, covering: the history of Egyptology and Egyptian archaeology; prehistoric and pharaonic chronology and the ancient Egyptian language; geography, resources, and environment; and seven chapters organized chronologically and devoted to specific archaeological sites and evidence Includes discussion of new excavations in Egypt, connecting recent work with the results of projects spanning the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Who reads An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Kathryn A. Bard
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781405111492
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Sociology, Science
Rating
3.99 / 5 (67 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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