The Pyramids

The Pyramids

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Ahmed Fakhry
Binding: Paperback
Published: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, 1969

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Some stains on book block. Worn spine. Internally sound, clean text.

This authoritative work, The Pyramids, presents a comprehensive archaeological and historical account of ancient Egypt's most iconic structures. It meticulously details the construction, purpose, and evolution of the pyramids, drawing on extensive research and on-site investigations. The narrative uncovers the engineering marvels and the cultural significance these monuments held for the pharaohs and their civilization. Fakhry's scholarship illustrates the enduring mysteries and the profound legacy of these monumental tombs, offering readers an unparalleled understanding of their place in history. This essential volume serves as a definitive guide to the architectural and spiritual landscape of ancient Egypt.

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Description

Author: Ahmed Fakhry
Binding: Paperback
Published: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, 1969

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Some stains on book block. Worn spine. Internally sound, clean text.

This authoritative work, The Pyramids, presents a comprehensive archaeological and historical account of ancient Egypt's most iconic structures. It meticulously details the construction, purpose, and evolution of the pyramids, drawing on extensive research and on-site investigations. The narrative uncovers the engineering marvels and the cultural significance these monuments held for the pharaohs and their civilization. Fakhry's scholarship illustrates the enduring mysteries and the profound legacy of these monumental tombs, offering readers an unparalleled understanding of their place in history. This essential volume serves as a definitive guide to the architectural and spiritual landscape of ancient Egypt.