Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This detailed guidebook takes readers on a chronological journey through the Egyptian collections at the British Museum. Beginning with the colossal monuments of the 3rd and 4th centuries AD, housed on the ground floor, it explores the magnificent sculptures, tablets, and other relics that encapsulate the religious beliefs, history, and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt. Organized chronologically, the book provides insights into the development of Egyptian art and culture from the Old Kingdom to the Roman period. The author skillfully intertwines historical context with descriptions of specific artifacts, offering a comprehensive understanding of their significance within the broader narrative of Egyptian civilization. The book delves into the intricate details of temple architecture, including the enigmatic hieroglyphics that adorn their walls. It examines the evolution of sculpture, from the iconic statues of the Old Kingdom to the more naturalistic depictions of the New Kingdom. Through the exploration of funerary objects and practices, readers gain a glimpse into the beliefs and rituals surrounding death and the afterlife. By presenting these remarkable artifacts and their captivating stories, this guidebook not only showcases the splendor of ancient Egypt but also illuminates the rich tapestry of its history, religion, and culture. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of this extraordinary civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282086312_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282086312
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282086312
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