Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt
Author: Emily Teeter
Publisher: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2003
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

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Emily Teter, research associate at the Institute, has selected 62 works from the over 25,000 in the Egyptian collection at the Oriental Institute at the U. of Chicago to provide the general reader and visitor with a sample of the breadth and significance of this little published collection. In addition to the royal portraits and relief sculpture commonly associated with Egyptian art, some more unusual works are included, such as lamps, grooming implements, and games. A history of the collection, especially the role of James Henry Breasted, begins the volume. A glossary, bibliography, map, chronology, and three indexes are included. Distributed in the US by the David Brown Book Company. Annotation ♭2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

Catalogue of a Collection of Egyptian Antiquities

Catalogue of a Collection of Egyptian Antiquities
Author: Henry Abbott
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781022110526

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This is a comprehensive catalogue of a collection of Egyptian antiquities. It provides a detailed listing of the items in the collection, along with photographs and descriptions of each piece. The collection includes a wide range of artefacts, such as statues, jewellery, pottery, and papyri. This book is an essential resource for researchers and enthusiasts interested in the art and culture of Ancient Egypt. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.