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The seventy great mysteries of ancient Egypt / edited by Bill Manley.

Manley, Bill. (Added Author).

Summary:

This book celebrates the enigmatic face of the best-known ancient civilization. Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries in the light of recent research and discoveries. In some cases, the answers seem straightforward, in others, the shroud of mystery still hangs heavy. Packed with evocative photographs and illuminating new diagrams, maps and plans, this book is a unique exploration of this most romantic and inspiring of all ancient civilizations.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0500051232
  • ISBN: 9780500051238
  • Physical Description: 304 pages : 424 illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Thames & Hudson, 2003.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-298) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The earliest Egyptians -- Pyramids & tombs -- Pharaohs & queens -- People & places -- Ancient wisdom & belief -- Historical mysteries -- Egypt & the Bible.
Subject:
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > History > To 332 B.C.
Curiosities and wonders > Egypt.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Seventy great mysteries of ancient Egypt.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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Marion Library 932 MAN (Text) 37810434338959 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Forsyth Central 932.01 S 2003 (Text) 0112524229811 Adult Nonfiction Available -
NC Museum of Art Library DT61 .S47 2003 (Text) 31957000407589 General Collection Available -

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