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The Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient Egypt

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Seventy Great Mysteries of Ancient Egypt

Contributors:

By (Author) Bill Manley

ISBN:

9780500051238

Publisher:

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Imprint:

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Publication Date:

25th September 2003

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

African history: pre-colonial period
Ancient history

Dewey:

932

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

304

Dimensions:

Width 200mm, Height 260mm

Description

Ancient Egypt - so familiar and yet so distant. We know so much about it, but there are still many unresolved questions. What were the pyramids actually for How old is the Great Sphinx Did Moses learn his beliefs at the court of Akhenaten Why did the beautiful queen Nefertiti suddenly disappear This volume explores and explains 70 of the most intriguing mysteries of this ancient civilization.

Author Bio

Bill Manley is Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool. He has taught Egyptology and hieroglyphs for more than 20 years at the universities of Glasgow, Liverpool and London.

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