Overview

For centuries, Egyptian civilization and its antiquities have inspired passionate interest. Archaeologists, engineers, astronomers, poets, painters, people of different cultures, and travelers have been riveted by Egypt's ancient monuments. How much do we really know about these awe-inspiring wonders of the ancient world? This publication provides an up-to-date account of archaeology in the land of the pharaohs, including new discoveries and recent studies. This authoritative volume remains the definitive source for the findings of the various archaeological excavations undertaken in Egypt. For more than a hundred years, the Annales du Service has been studied by Egyptologists, students, and laypersons alike. Published under the auspices of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, its contributors include some of the most well-known Egyptologists in the world covering a broad range of archaeological disciplines and spectrums.

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Author:   Zahi Hawass ,  Sawsan Abd El-Fattah
Publisher:   The American University in Cairo Press
Imprint:   The American University in Cairo Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   1.179kg
ISBN:  

9789774378423

ISBN 10:   9774378423
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   30 October 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

An Unpublished Stela from Saqqara; Mohamed Abolataa; A New Treasure from Zagazig: Preliminary Report on an Important Discovery at Bubastis; Mohamed I. Bakr; The Ancient Egyptian Monuments and their Relation to the Position of the Sun, Stars and Planets IV: Epilogue to Serabit El-Khadem and Overview; J. A. Belmonte, N. Miranda, Mouslim Shaltout, and Magdy Fekri; Goddesses of Force in El-Tod Temple; Mohamed A. El-Tonssy; A Statue of Thutmose II and the God Amun: Genuine or Fake?; Zahi Hawass; Water of Life; Fayza Haikal; A Family of Scribes in Ptolematic Tebtynis; Cary Martin; The Louvre Stela C54; Ali Radwan; An Eighteenth Dynasty Stela of A 'Proficient One' from Thebes; Charles C. Van Siclen III.

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