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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt is a comprehensive overview of Egyptian archaeology skillfully organized to guide the reader from Egypt’s prehistoric past through the pharaonic dynasties and the Greco-Roman Period.

Provides an unprecedented introduction to the archaeology of ancient Egypt and its culture, monuments, and civilization

Beautifully illustrated with over 120 color and black and white illustrations, including artifacts, maps, and site and building plans

Includes special sections on such topics of perennial interest as building the pyramids at Giza, mummification, and deciphering hieroglyphs

Organized into eleven 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 discussion of new excavations in Egypt, connecting recent work with the results of projects spanning the late 19th and 20th centuries

Kathryn A. Bard is Professor of Archaeology at Boston University. A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, she has directed excavations in Egypt and northern Ethiopia since 1989, and in 1998 was given the Chairman’s Award of the National Geographic Society’s Committee for Research and Exploration. She is the author of From Farmers to Pharaohs: Mortuary Evidence fo...

An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt

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