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Archaeology hotspot Egypt : unearthing the past for armchair archaeologists / Julian Heath. |
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Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2015. |
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9780759124011 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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0759124019 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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Description |
xi, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-200) and index. |
Summary |
In Archaeology Hotspot Egypt, scholar Julian Heath provides a chronological overview beginning with handaxes left by Homo erectus during the Lower Paleolithic and moving onwards through pharaonic Egypt to finish in the Greco-Roman period. |
Contents |
Introducing ancient Egypt -- From hand axes to mummy portraits: the archaeology of ancient Egypt -- Famous figures in Egyptology -- Controversies and scandals in Egyptology -- Harming Egypt's past: the antiquities market -- Contributions to knowledge of the past -- Current digs -- Epilogue: learning more about ancient Egypt. |
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt.
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Archaeology -- Egypt -- History.
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Egypt -- Antiquities.
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Unearthing the past for armchair archaeologists |
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9780759124011 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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0759124019 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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