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The ancient civilization of Egypt offers a dazzling array of kings and dynasties, gods and goddesses, temples and tombs, and this new dictionary provides a handy reference guide through this endlessly fascinating subject. All the major archaeological sites of Egypt and Sudan are described and a unique feature of this unrivalled coverage is a separate entry for every king who ruled Egypt, from its birth as a state to Alexander the Great. From Abgig to Zoser, from aegis to zodiac, this book will appeal to tourists, museum visitors, armchair travellers and serious scholars alike.
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'Extremely handy...Thames & Hudson have rendered a real service to anyone interested in Egyptology'
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Toby Wilkinson is a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge. His other books include Genesis of the Pharaohs, also published by Thames & Hudson.
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- PublisherThames and Hudson Ltd
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0500203962
- ISBN 13 9780500203965
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages272
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