The Egyptian Museum in Cairo: A Walk Through the Alleys of Ancient Egypt (Hardback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Egyptian Museum in Cairo Cairo's Egyptian Museum houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world. Some 150,000 pieces are exhibited, and another 30,000 are held in storerooms. This book carries full-color illustrations of many of the masterpieces of ancient art in the museum from the decorated vases, flint knives, and palettes of the predynastic period, through the magnificent artifacts of the pharaonic...
Full description- Publisher: Dar al-Mushaf
- Published: 01 March 2006
- Format: Hardback 312 pages
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- Categories: Art History | Art History: Ancient & Classical BCE to c 500 CE | Ancient History: To C 500 CE | Archaeology | Egyptian Archaeology / Egyptology | Museum, Historic Sites, Gallery & Art Guides
- ISBN 13: 9789771721833 ISBN 10: 9771721836
- Sales rank: 589,263
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Full description for The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Cairo's Egyptian Museum houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world. Some 150,000 pieces are exhibited, and another 30,000 are held in storerooms. This book carries full-color illustrations of many of the masterpieces of ancient art in the museum from the decorated vases, flint knives, and palettes of the predynastic period, through the magnificent artifacts of the pharaonic period, to the beautiful tempera portraits of the Roman period.
