Dimensions
189 x 246 x 22mm
This student-friendly introduction to the archaeology of ancient
Egypt guides readers from the Paleolithic to the Greco-Roman
periods, and has now been updated to include recent discoveries and
new illustrations.
? Superbly illustrated with photographs, maps, and site
plans, with additional illustrations in this new edition
? Organized into 11 chapters, covering: the
history of Egyptology and Egyptian archaeology; prehistoric and
pharaonic chronology and the ancient Egyptian language; geography,
resources, and environment; and seven chapters organized
chronologically and devoted to specific archaeological sites and
evidence
? Includes sections on salient topics such as the
constructing the Great Pyramid at Giza and the process of
mummification
