Labib Habachi: The Life and Legacy of an Egyptologist

by Jill Kamil

Labib Habachi, Egypt's most perceptive and productive Egyptologist, was marginalized for most of his career, only belatedly receiving international recognition for his major contributions to the field. In Labib Habachi: The Life and Legacy of an Egyptologist, Jill Kamil presents not only a long-overdue biography of this important scholar, but a survey of Egyptian archaeology in the twentieth century in which Habachi's work is measured against that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9774160614
• ISBN13: 9789774160615
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"