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Beautifully illustrated...inherently fascinating and impressively informative --Midwest Book Review

The photography is crisp, clear, modern and very attractive: it makes you observe the jewelry in another way. . . [and] the book provides, seemingly in passing, an enormous amount of information about religion, economy, trade, history and craftsmanship. --Sigrid van Rode, Bedouin Silver Beautifully illustrated...inherently fascinating and impressively informative. --Midwest Book Review Highlights fifty of the most beautiful pieces of jewelry ever created--anywhere. --Sarah Griffiths, Ancient Egypt Magazine

The photography is crisp, clear, modern and very attractive: it makes you observe the jewelry in another way. . . [and] the book provides, seemingly in passing, an enormous amount of information about religion, economy, trade, history and craftsmanship. --Sigrid van Rode, Bedouin Silver Beautifully illustrated...inherently fascinating and impressively informative. --Midwest Book Review

"""The photography is crisp, clear, modern and very attractive: it makes you observe the jewelry in another way. . . [and] the book provides, seemingly in passing, an enormous amount of information about religion, economy, trade, history and craftsmanship.""—Bedouin Silver ""Beautifully illustrated...inherently fascinating and impressively informative.""—Midwest Book Review ""Highlights fifty of the most beautiful pieces of jewelry ever created—anywhere.""—Ancient Egypt Magazine ""Stunning"" —AramcoWorld"

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Nigel Fletcher-Jones, with a PhD in archaeological anthropology from Durham University, has been director of the American University in Cairo Press since 2012, and divides his time between Cairo, Egypt, and Canterbury in the UK. He writes regularly on Egyptian archaeology and history, and is the author of Abu Simbel and the Nubian Temples (AUC Press, 2019).

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