An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt. Kathryn Bard A.
Социология.
An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
Год выпуска 0
isbn 9781118896037
Автор произведения Kathryn Bard A.
Жанр Социология
Издательство John Wiley & Sons Limited
This student-friendly introduction to the archaeology of ancient Egypt guides readers from the Paleolithic to the Greco-Roman periods, and has now been updated to include recent discoveries and new illustrations. • Superbly illustrated with photographs, maps, and site plans, with additional illustrations in this new edition • 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 sections on salient topics such as the constructing the Great Pyramid at Giza and the process of mummification