luxor museum

luxor museum
Author: abeer el shahawy
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2005
Genre: Art
ISBN:

The Luxor Museum houses a fine collection of Egyptian antiquities that is beautifully exhibited. This illustrated volume highlights some of the masterpieces found in ancient Thebes. There are glorious examples of ancient artifacts from tombs and temples in Karnak and Luxor, and the Deir al-Bahari mummy cache. Middle Kingdom statues depict the pharaohs who made Thebes their political capital and Amun the king of the gods. The New Kingdom brings statues and artifacts from the time of the great pharaohs such as Ahmose, Hatshepsut, and Thutmosis III. Akhenaten and the revolutionary Amarna art, and the famous boy king Tutankhamun, are present too.

Medelhavsmuseet

Medelhavsmuseet
Author: Medelhavsmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2004
Genre: Egypt
ISBN:

Egypt

Egypt
Author: Andrew Humphreys
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2009
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 142620521X

Describes the sights and attractions of each region of Egypt; offers background information on history and culture; suggests walking and driving tours; and includes tips on hotels, restaurants, and shopping.

Horemheb

Horemheb
Author: Charlotte Booth
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2009-10-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 1445608855

Insight into Tutankhamun’s commander in chief and rightful heir.

The Civilization of Ancient Egypt

The Civilization of Ancient Egypt
Author: Delia Pemberton
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2012-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 144888506X

Readers will be intrigued by Ancient Egyptian history with stunning imagery of hieroglyphs, relics, ruins, and monuments in this informational volume. The text, while informative, remains accessible. Lovers of ancient history will relish this treasure of Egypt’s past.

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt
Author: Nigel Fletcher-Jones
Publisher: Amber Books Ltd
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2024-05-24
Genre: History
ISBN: 183886539X

Exploring the history, religion, literature, and art of the ancient Egyptians, Ancient Egypt offers a compact photographic guide, from the 4000 BC Naqada culture to the end of the Ptolemy dynasty with the suicide of Cleopatra in 30 BC.

Body, Cosmos and Eternity

Body, Cosmos and Eternity
Author: Rogério Sousa
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2014-08-29
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1784910031

This volume collects papers from the symposium 'Body, Cosmos and Eternity: the Symbolism of Coffins in Ancient Egypt', convened at the historical building of the University of Port, February 2013.

Cairo and the Nile

Cairo and the Nile
Author: Andrew Humphreys
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0756653665

Whether you are traveling first class or on a limited budget, this Eyewitness Top 10 guide will lead you straight to the very best Cairo and the Nile have to offer. Dozens of Top 10 lists - from the most magnificent pyramids, tombs and temples to the best cruises along the Nile - provide the insider knowledge every visitor needs. And, to save you time and money, there's even a list of the Top 10 Things to Avoid. Each Top 10 now contains a pull-out map and guide that includes fold-out maps of city metro systems, useful phone numbers, and 60 great ideas on how to spend your day.

Magical Egypt

Magical Egypt
Author: Alles Over Honden Training Iris Boersma
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2010-02-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 1445294184

Magical Egypt is a wonderful reference book with comprehensive information about Egypt. Both ancient and modern Egypt is discussed. And as extra travel experiences of the author, an interview with the author and a famous Egyptian movie/documentairy special. Documentaries and films are discussed. In short, this book teaches you absolutely everything about Egyptian history and the modern Islamic Egypt. For people who love the land of the Pharaohs!

Tutankhamen

Tutankhamen
Author: Christine El Mahdy
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2001-08-18
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780312280642

A well-respected Egyptologist delves into the short but eventful life of Egypt's most famous pharaoh in search of the cause of his suspicious death and the significance of his reign.