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Ancient Egypt: Pyramids and Hieroglyphs; Enduring Symbols of a Great Civilization
by Dodson, Aidan, Professor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1845375904
- ISBN 13
- 9781845375904
- Seller
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New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New Holland Australia, 2006. Illustrated. Hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. In Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ Dustjacket. Maps on lining papers. From the opulent splendor of the Pharaohs' tombs to hieroglyphic laundry lists, this illustrated book looks at two symbols of the Ancient Egyptians' achievements - the pyramids and the hieroglyphs. It also gives the history of the hieroglyphs. Description:280 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits (some color) ; 28 cm Contents: Egyptian tombs and the afterlife --The Egyptian Pyramid Complex --Exploring the Pyramids --The Prehistory of the Pyramid: 4000 to 2700 BC --The Evolution of the Pyramid: the Old Kingdom --The Evolution of the Pyramid: the Middle Kingdom --The Evolution of the Pyramid: the new Kingdom onwards --The Pyramids of Queens --Hieroglyphs --The Origins of Egyptian languages; beginnings --The Ancient Egyptian language: The Tongue of the Pharaohs --Three Millenia of Writing; Lists, Stories and inscriptions --The Mystery of the Hieroglyphs: Hieroglyphs Eclipsed --Decipherment of the Hieroglyphs: The Key is Found.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2010023301
- Title
- Ancient Egypt: Pyramids and Hieroglyphs; Enduring Symbols of a Great Civilization
- Author
- Dodson, Aidan, Professor
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1845375904
- ISBN 13
- 9781845375904
- Publisher
- New Holland Australia
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2006
- X weight
- 40 oz
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New Castle, Colorado
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.