The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo A Walk Through the Alleys of Ancient Egypt. Gift Edition

Hardback (01 Mar 2006)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9789771719830
Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
Imprint: The American University in Cairo Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 360
Weight: 4123g
Height: 335mm
Width: 335mm
Spine width: 43mm