The Ancient Egypt Guide (Interlink Guide) - Softcover

Murnane, Professor William J

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1566568587 ISBN 13: 9781566568586

Publisher: Interlink Books, 2011

Synopsis

Originally published as the Penguin Guide to Ancient Egypt, William Murnane's highly-acclaimed book has been fully revised and updated by Professor Aidan Dodson. This new edition will bring Murnane's engaging yet rigorous learning to a new audience, complete with up-to-date guidebook information as well as a compact yet wide-ranging cultural history.

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About the Author

William J. Murnane was born in New York in 1945 and studied at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. A prolific writer, he became Professor of Ancient History at the University of Memphis, Tennessee, and field director of an ongoing project devoted to recording and publishing the reliefs and inscriptions in the Great Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Karnak. He died suddenly in 2000. Aidan Dodson is a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Archaeology & Anthropology at the University of Bristol and the author of a dozen books. He regularly devises and leads tours to Egypt.

Edition details

• Publisher: Interlink Books
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1566568587
• ISBN 13: 9781566568586
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 528