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Exhibition of Recent Discoveries in Egypt and the Sudan by the Egypt Exploration Society
Paperback. Good clean condition. 52 pages. Cat No 5046
Hieroglyphen ohne Geheimnis: Eine Einführung in die altägyptische Schrift für Museumsbesucher und Ägyptentouristen [Hieroglyphs Without Secrets: An Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Writing for Museum Visitors and Tourists in Egypt]
Student's illustrated manual for deciphering hieroglyphs. Illustrated. German text. Hardback. 125 pages. In new condition. Cat No 4990
The Home Life of the Ancient Egyptians: A Picture Book
Paperback. 32 Pages. Good condition. Cat No 4975
Art for Eternity: Masterworks from Ancient Egypt
100 objects, each described and illustrated in excellent colour photographs. Includes a Glossary of terms. Paperback. 160 pages. In new condition. Cat No 4939
Ancient Glass
A lengthy treatise on glass from ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Palestine, Greece and Rome. Illustrated with ten tipped-in colour plates and 100 b&w photographs. Hardback. 110 pages.
Abu Simbel
In good condition with no inscriptions or library markings and in a slightly worn dustjacket. Cat No 3840
Excavations at Tell El-Balamun 1991-1994
A lengthy report on four seasons of excavation carried out by the British Museum at Tell el-Balamun in the Nile Delta, the site of the most northerly city of ancient Egypt. It records the history and archaeology of the site, in particular the development of the temple area.
TUT-ANKH-AMUN: 10 Post Cards in Real Photos of the Famous Tomb of Tutankhamun
An illustrated card sleeve containing real photograph postcards of Tutankhamun's tomb artefacts published by the noted 1920's Cairo photographic studio. Of the ten photographs advertised, one is missing (hence low price). In good clean condition. Cat No A285
The Street of Human Habitations: An Account of Man's Dwelling Places Customs Utensils etc in Prehistoric Times and in Ancient Egypt, Assyria and Chaldea, Phoenicia, Persia, India and Japan
A slightly eccentric compendium of miscellaneous essays relating to the archaeology, religions, dwellings, and customs of widely differing cultures – the Prehistoric (Palaeolithic, Bronze Age and Iron Age); the ancient Egyptians; the Assyrians; the Phoenicians; the Persians; and historic India an
Scarabs
Describes the purpose and variety of ancient Egyptian scarab amulets with reference to the British Museum's extensive collection. 16 pages plus four b&w plates. Large format, card covers. In very good unmarked condition. Cat No A260ea