Egyptology: OVER 18 MILLION OLOGY BOOKS SOLD

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Search SOLO, the University's resource discovery tool, for print and ejournals at Oxford. You can filter by topic, publisher and more. What made ancient Egypt so remarkable that women were given such free access to the highest political position? What was it about these women that allowed them to break through male-dominated barriers? What impact did Egypt’s feminist leadership have on society, and could today’s world benefit from its example? Celebrated Egyptologist Kara Cooney explores the reasons why it has been so difficult for women to exercise power throughout history, and why we should care in this fascinating narrative. Cultural Atlas of Ancient Egypt by John Baines and Jaromir Malek

Marcia Williams explores the rich culture and traditions of Ancient Egypt in this attractive large-format picture book. Five Books interviews are expensive to produce. If you're enjoying this interview, please support us by donating a small amount. Looking for more children’s book recommendations? Have a look at our list of home learning activities for children and teens, our list of 20 great activity books for children, our books for topics, our KS2 book recommendations.

Two renowned Egyptologists have written this ancient Egypt book, which covers art, architecture, monuments, society, daily life, hieroglyphics, and the pyramids. This is a second edition of The Complete Book of Egyptian Myths and Legends, which was first published in 1980. Because we all know that Egyptologists continue to unearth new information from the regular digs they conduct there, it’s a good idea to update books as often as possible.This isa portal to the Metropolitan Museum's comprehensive publishing programme with over 1,500 titles, including books, online publications, and Bulletins and Journals from the last five decades. The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt are among the most fascinating cultures to have ever existed. This book will explore how these deities were worshipped, what their roles in society may have been like for people who believed them or not but still wanted some form of guidance from above – as well as a detailed look at every single one’s history! Nile Scribes : This introduction to the ancient Egyptian world is simultaneously thorough and concise, and is generously and gorgeously illustrated throughout with an abundance of the author’s photographs taken during her many years of living and working in Egypt. An excellent university textbook for undergraduates for its clarity and breadth of information, Ikram’s book covers not just the physical ancient Egyptian world, but its historiography, from the first ‘Egyptologist’ Khamwaese to Greek fascination with the region, plus the Crusades and European travellers who satisfied Europe’s grandest museums and humblest collectors with their antiquities dealing. The book’s strongest suit is its elucidation of ancient Egyptian culture, from cradle to grave and beyond, for vastly dissimilar members of Egyptian society, be they separated by time, space, gender, or class. The links below are provided for those wishing to learn more about ebooks, while the following tabs list ebook collections and platforms relevant to to those studying Egyptology. The Ashmolean’s collections from ancient Egypt and Sudan are among the most extensive in Britain, with approximately 50,000 objects representing every period of human occupation in the Nile Valley from prehistory to the 7th century AD.