(Hardback)

A "geadl" or hagiography, originally written by Gealawdewos thirty years after the subject's death, in 1672-1673. Translated from multiple manuscripts and versions.

(Paperback)

Tutankhamun has captivated the world ever since Howard Carter's discovery of his treasure-filled tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. This title offers a concise history of the life of King Tut and the fascinating period of Ancient Egypt in which he lived. It is illustrated with photographs of objects from Cairo's Egyptian Museum collections.

(Hardback)

This attractively designed and colourfully illustrated book offers a brief overview of the history of Egyptian mummification. It describes over thirty Egyptian mummies, and also shows a range of coffins, masks and grave goods.

(Hardback)

A new title in the popular Pocket Dictionary series. A handy illustrated dictionary which will introduce the reader to the pharaohs - the great god-kings of ancient Egypt. It was these kings who built the pyramids, and other amazing monuments such as the temples and palaces of Thebes.

Ancient Egypt in the New Kingdom (1567-1085BC) was at it's peak. This text tells the story of this period in history: the temples and tombs at Karnak, Thebes, and the Valley of the Kings; the Biblical Exodus; the invention of the first clock; and the first female ruler in her own right.

(, New edition)

This is a work of social history, covering the period 1550-1070 BC: not only the grand story of New Kingdom Pharoahs, but the story of ordinary people who lived and died as Egypt struggled to found her Empire. Joyce Tyldesley breathes life into evidence that has largely been preserved in Egypt's archaeological remains.

Over 4000 years ago, the largest of the wonders of the ancient world was built. The Great Pyramid at Giza has fascinated and intrigued scholars ever since. This book takes a look at the man behind the monument - the life and times of Cheops, the greatest pyramid-builder of them all.

(Hardback)