Egyptian pyramids and mastaba tombs of the Old and Middle Kingdoms / Philip J. Watson
1987, First Edition. Princes Risborough : Shire. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #364229
ISBN: 0852638531
Series; Shire Egyptology ; 6. Physical description; 64 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index. Contents; This book traces the early development of ancient Egypt tombs up to the end of the Middle kingdom (about 1750 BC). First and second dynasty Mastaba tombs. Third dynasty step pyramids. The fourth dynasty development of the true pyramid. Fifth and sixth dynasty pyramids. Old Kingdom private Mastabas. Middle kingdom pyramids. Materials and method of tomb construction. Museums to visit. Subjects; Tombs Egypt. Antiquities. Tombs. Pyramids Egypt. Tombs Egypt. Pyramids Egypt. Tombs. Pyramids. Antiquities. Egyptology. Egypt Antiquities. Egypt. Egypt Antiquities. Ancient Egypt. Egypt Ancient Egyptian tombs, (ca B.C.3100-ca B.C.1750). Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated.
Price: €18.00