Powerful symbols of remote antiquity, the pyramids have intrigued and fascinated generations. In The Complete Pyramids, newly available in paperback, Mark Lehner surveys the history, building and use of these fascinating and mysterious monuments in unprecedented scope and detail, looking at both the practical aspects – the quarries, ramps and tools used in building them – as well as the conceptual – the cosmology and iconography of the pyramids and the intriguing Pyramid Texts.
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Mark Lehner is a Research Associate at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago and at the Harvard Semitic Museum.
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Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 256 pages. A fully illustrated compendium of every major pyramid of ancient Egypt.?A tlanta Journal ConstitutionMark Lehner brings his many years of field res earch in Egypt to this definitive book. He examines the pyramids in unprecedente. Seller Inventory # 6603i
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. THE FIRST FULLY ILLUSTRATED SURVEY OF ALL EGYPT'S PYRAMIDS. small liquid stain [maybe coffee] at top r/h corner to page 17. Seller Inventory # 009451
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Powerful symbols of remote antiquity, the pyramids have intrigued and fascinated generations. In The Complete Pyramids, newly available in paperback, Mark Lehner surveys the history, building and use of these fascinating and mysterious monuments in unprecedented scope and detail, looking at both the practical aspects the quarries, ramps and tools used in building them as well as the conceptual the cosmology and iconography of the pyramids and the intriguing Pyramid Texts. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR005491161
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