The royal tombs of Egypt : the art of Thebes revealed
(2006)
By:
Hawass, Zahi A
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
932/HAWASS,Z
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
London : Thames & Hudson, 2006
DESCRIPTION
315 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780500513224 (hbk.), 0500513228 (hbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"With over 300 color illustrations"--T.p
Introduction. The royal tombs of ancient Egypt -- 1. Building and equipping the royal tomb -- 2. Images of the king with the gods -- 3. The Book of the Amduat -- 4. The Book of Gates -- 5. The Book of Caverns and the Book of the Earth -- 6. The Litanies of Re -- 7. The Book of the Dead -- 8. The Books of the Heavens -- Conclusion. Saving the Valley of the Kings -- Glossary