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The Vikings - 12 Slides with a Commentary
Eight page introduction to Viking expansion and culture followed by12 individual descriptions of artefacts and objects featured in the 35mm slides contained in a rear pocket. Good clean condition. Cat No 1993
Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum
Definitive and comprehensive guide to the ancient Egyptain civilization and the extensive collection of Egyptian artefacts housed in the British Musuem. 268 pages. Many illustrations.
Ancient Chinese Weapons and Belt Hooks
A booklet containing fifteen 35mm colour slides of ancient weapons and belt hooks from the British Museum's collection with a detailed description of each and a commentary on the weapons which date from the C12th BC. Good clean condition. Cat No 1417
A Guide to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum
205 pages, many illustrations 17 plates. Slight discolouration and bumping but generally good condition in a sound binding. Cat No 1175.
A Guide to the Select Greek and Latin Inscriptions exhibited in the Department of Greek & Roman Antiquities in the British Museum
Detailed list of objects held by the Museum that bear a variety of inscriptions in Greek or Latin. Descriptions of each and illustrations of many ranging from carved epitaphs to and inscribed commemorative helmet. Second revised edition. 52 pages. Card covers.