Treasures of the Pharaohs
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This book celebrates, in superb photographs, ancient Egypt's greatest artistic achievements - from the spectacular sacred city of Thebes to the Valleys of the Kings and Queens. Dynasty by dynasty, "Treasures of the Pharaohs" focuses on magnificent tombs, temples, wall paintings and jewelery - including the sumptuously decorated legacy of Tutankhamen. An accompanying commentary, both authoritative and highly readable, sets the achievements of the Pharaohs in their historical and artistic context.
Author: Delia Pemberton
Format: Paperback, 224 pages, 234mm x 300mm, 1330 g
Published: 2006, Watkins Media Limited, United Kingdom
Genre: Archaeology
Description
This book celebrates, in superb photographs, ancient Egypt's greatest artistic achievements - from the spectacular sacred city of Thebes to the Valleys of the Kings and Queens. Dynasty by dynasty, "Treasures of the Pharaohs" focuses on magnificent tombs, temples, wall paintings and jewelery - including the sumptuously decorated legacy of Tutankhamen. An accompanying commentary, both authoritative and highly readable, sets the achievements of the Pharaohs in their historical and artistic context.
Treasures of the Pharaohs