Egyptian Archaeology – Issue 57 Autumn 2020
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Egyptian Grammar
Author: Sir Alan Gardiner Although the first edition of the study appeared over seventy years ago, Gardiner’s Egyptian Grammar remains the most comprehensive presentation of Middle Egyptian available, and is still an essential reference tool for all advanced work in the language. The latest, third, edition, appeared in 1957 and is now in its tenth […]
Decoding the Secrets of Egyptian Hieroglphs
Author: Bob Brier 24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture Join popular Egyptologist Bob Brier for a 24-lecture guide to reading, writing, and translating ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Four CDs. Views: 4
Daughters of Isis
Author: Joyce Tyldesley The women of dynastic Egypt (3000-332 BC) were a remarkable phenomenon in the ancient world. Subjected to none of the harsh restraints that Mesopotamian, Greek and Roman patriarchal traditions imposed on their womenfolk, Egyptian females were acknowledged in law to be full and independent members of society, capable of rational thought and […]
Pocket Guide to Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Author: Richard Parkinson Learn how to read and write like an ancient Egyptian! Simply follow the instructions and pictures in this book and you could soon impress your friends by reading out the names and titles on a real Egyptian monument, or writing your own name or a secret message in hieroglyphs. Spot the names […]
Valley of the Kings
Author: John Romer A vividly written book… authoritative, informative and entertaining throughout THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT A book that is bound to become a classic of Egyptology. One of the best serious books on archaeology to appear in many years.’ LOS ANGELES HERALD EXAMINER Views: 2
Ancient Egyptian Magic
Author: Bob Brier Ancient Egyptian Magic is the first authoritative modern work on the occult practices that pervaded all aspects of life in ancient Egypt. Based on fascinating archaeological discoveries, it includes everything from how to write your name in hieroglyphs to the proper way to bury a king, as well as These subjects and […]
Egypt
Authors: Various Over 1,000 full colour photographs Cutaways and floorplans of major sights Easy-to-use maps and plans Over 200 hotels and restaurants Advice on exploring the pyramids and ancient tombs Boat tours on the nile and diving in the red sea Views: 2
Egyptian Hieroglyphs for Complete Beginners
Author: Bill Manley A brand-new and groundbreaking approach to reading hieroglyphs by a proven expert and teacher A Step-by-step introduction to Egyptian hieroglyphs. Assumes no knowledge of grammar or ancient languages. Real texts used – unedited and without any simplification. A ‘What You Need To Know’ scheme takes you through the inscriptions, starting with simple […]
Exploring the World of the Pharaohs
Author: Christine Hobson EXPLORING THE WORLD OF THE PHARAOHS is a complete guide to ancient Egypt. Fully illustrated with stunning photographs, maps and diagrams, it provides the modern traveller, student or enthusiast with all the information necessary to appreciate this giant among early civilizations. Contents include: Survey of the land of Egypt and its history […]