Masterpieces of Ancient Egypt

by Nigel Strudwick and STRUDWICK

Book Overview

The British Museum has the largest and finest collection of antiquities from Egypt and the Sudan outside of those countries. Masterpieces of Ancient Egypt presents the highlights of the British Museum's Egyptian collection for the first time in print. This beautiful volume displays 200 of the most important and famous objects, including the Rosetta Stone, as well as a selection of lesser-known but equally significant pieces. Together, these works...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292716621
• ISBN13: 9780292716629
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.9" x 8.7"