J E Quibell (49 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. First printing. The excavations made durint the winter of 1894-5 for the Egyption Research Account at two sites Deir and Ballas. Red faux leather, gold gilt cover and spine. Quarto.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Reprint. Quarto. (iv) 23pp. (XXVII). Red faux leather boards with gold lettering, ruling and tooling on the front cover and spine. 27 plates that show ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, temples, floor schematics, figurines, pottery, contents and art in the burial chamber of El Kab. New edition in association with the work of Somers Clarke and J. J. Taylor. El Kab (Nekheb) is located on the east bank of the Nile near the Wadi Hellal, appx. 90 kilometers to the south of Thebes. Shaped like a massive square with a large surrounding wall of mud bricks, the city consists of prehistoric and ancient Egyptian settlements, rock-cut tombs of the early Eighteenth Dynasty, and remains of temples from the Early Dynastic period to the Ptolemaic Kingdom. Quibell's expedition is the first scientific excavation of the site at the end of the nineteenth century. The report is structured in five chapters describing the earliest tombs, the "New Race" remains, the Middle Kingdom cemetery, the New Empire monuments, and a descriptive list of all 27 plates.…

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Rare. Red leatherette boards, with gilt lettering on the cover and along the spine. The present volume is an unchanged reprint of (Egyptian Research Account, 5), which first appeared at London in 1902. It is 57 pages in length, with 79 plates (3 of which are large foldouts and 4 are in color). Our copy is unread and in as new condition. Photographs are available upon request.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Rare. Red leatherette boards, with gilt lettering on the cover and along the spine. The present volume is an unchanged reprint of (Egyptian Research Account, 4), which first appeared at London in 1900. It is 36 pages in length, with 49 plates (1 of which are large foldouts). Our copy is unread and in as new condition. Photographs are available upon request.…

Condition: New. Reissued here are two illustrated reports of Egyptian archaeological excavations at Thebes, Naqada and Ballas, first published 1896-7. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology. Num Pages: 246 pages, 112 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover 4to in red cloth library bindings, gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition, marks to spine and boards, internally clean and bright. Scarce, in library bindings, a good study copy. 23 pp. + XXVII plates.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the results of excavations at El Kab, aiming to determine the origins of a lesser-known civilization whose remnants were discovered earlier at Naqada and Ballas. The author, an experienced archaeologist, meticulously catalogs the various types of burials, their contents, and their relationship to the Old Kingdom period. Through this, the book sheds light on the distinctive characteristics of this civilization, including their burial practices, material culture, and possible origins. The author concludes that these remains likely belong to a non-Egyptian, white race that invaded Egypt around the end of the Old Kingdom. The findings presented in this book offer valuable insights into the complex tapestry of ancient Egypt and the diverse groups that contributed to its rich history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Condition: New. Reissued here are two illustrated reports of Egyptian archaeological excavations at Thebes, Naqada and Ballas, first published 1896-7. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology. Num Pages: 246 pages, 112 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating archaeological discoveries at Hierakonpolis, an ancient Egyptian site of immense historical significance. The author meticulously documents the excavation process, providing detailed descriptions of the various structures unearthed, including a circular revetment, an inclined revetment, stone walls, pavements, and a complex network of buildings. Through a careful analysis of the stratification of the site, the author reconstructs the chronological sequence of construction and occupation, shedding light on the evolution of Hierakonpolis from the prehistoric era through the Early Dynastic Period and into the New Kingdom. Particular attention is given to the discovery of a main deposit containing a wealth of artefacts, such as inscribed mace-heads, palettes, and statues, offering valuable insights into the artistic and religious practices of the early Egyptians. The book explores the challenges posed by the site's location within the Nile's inundation zone, which has resulted in the deterioration and displacement of many structures over time. Despite these obstacles, the author's meticulous approach and insightful interpretations provide a comprehensive understanding of the layout, function, and historical context of the Hierakonpolis temple complex and its surrounding town. The book's insights into the development of Hierakonpolis contribute significantly to our understanding of ancient Egyptian society, religion, and state formation, offering a captivating journey through the layers of history at this remarkable site. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Reprint. Quarto. Volume 1 : 12pp. ( XLIX ). Volume 2 : (iv) 57pp. ( LXXIX ). Red faux leather boards with gold lettering, ruling and tooling on the front cover and spine. Volume 1 has 47 plates of discoveries in 1898, Volume 2 has 79 plates; both show ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, temples, floor schematics, figurines, pottery, jewelry, contents and art in the burial chambers of Hierakonpolis. New edition double volume containing both the first and second original volumes from 1900 and 1902 consecutively. Quibell begins with desrcription of the Hierakonpolis site, early stone work, the Temenos area town, the fort and the cemetery. He also describes the discoveries and ancient objects found therein ( e.g. plates, figurines and pottery etc. ).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Rare. Red leatherette boards, with gilt lettering on the cover and along the spine. The present volume is an unchanged reprint of (Egyptian Research Account, 2), which first appeared at London in 1896. It consists of two distinct publications bound together in a single volume. It is 36 pages in length, with 41 plates (5 of which are large foldouts), and a color Frontispiece. This copy is unread and in as new condition. Photographs are available upon request.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book is in good condition. It includes a publisher's notice pasted to its front cover stating that the royal mummies and jewellery were temporarily moved to different rooms. There are minor smudges to its covers and textblock. Some small inscriptions are present in its first few pages. It remains well-bound, and includes its pull-out floormaps.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 246 pages. 12.00x8.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step into the captivating world of ancient Egypt as this book unveils the secrets hidden within the tombs and monuments of the Memphite Empire, a cradle of civilization that flourished along the banks of the Nile. The author takes you on a captivating journey through time, exploring the intricate beliefs and practices that shaped the lives and afterlives of this enigmatic people. Discover the profound significance of the double, the life-force that continued to exist after death, and the elaborate measures taken to ensure its eternal well-being. Witness the artistry of skilled craftsmen as they immortalized the deceased in lifelike statues and adorned tombs with intricate reliefs, offering a glimpse into the daily lives, rituals, and beliefs of these ancient Egyptians. Through the lens of archaeology and historical analysis, this book sheds light on the complex relationship between the living and the dead, the importance of funerary practices, and the enduring legacy of a civilization that continues to captivate our imagination today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Issued. Call or email if you'd like a listing of the titles and authors of these eleven volumes.

IV, 44 SS. Mit zahlreichen zeichnungen auf über 60 Tafeln. 4°. Okst. Namenszug a.d. Titelblatt u. Seite 27. "Egyptian Research Account". First Season.