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Ancient Egypt

This guide contains links and references for information on Ancient Egypt. Used books are organized by subject headings.


Recommended Reading

Alexandria in Late Antiquity: Topography and Social Conflict by Christopher Haas 1997

Ancient Egypt (Crash Course Series) by Piotr O. Scholz and Bessie Blum 1997

Ancient Egypt and the Old Testament by John D. Currid and Kenneth A.Kichen 1997

Askut in Nubia: The Economics and Ideology of Egyptian Imperialism in the Second Millennium B.C. by Stuart Tyson Smith 1995

The British Museum Book of Ancient Egypt by Stephen Quirke (Editor), et al 1996

Chronicle of the Pharaohs: The Reign-By-Reign Record of the Rulers and Dynasties of Ancient Egypt by Peter A. Clayton 1994 (350 Illustrations, 130 in Color)

Cleopatra: The Life and Death of a Pharaoh by Edith Flamarion and Alexandra Bonfante-Warren 1997

Daughters of Isis: Women of Ancient Egypt by Joyce Tyldesley 1995 (reprint edition)

The Dictionary of Ancient Egypt by Ian Shaw and Paul Nicholson 1995

Egypt in Late Antiquity by Roger S. Bagnall 1993

The Egyptian Pyramids: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Reference by J. P. Lepre 1990

Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt by Margaret Bunson 1991

Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh by Joyce Tyldesley 1996

Landowners and Tenants in Roman Egypt : The Social Relations of Agriculture in the Oxyrhynchite Nome by Jane Rowlandson 1996

Ptolemy of Egypt by Walter M. Ellis 1994

Sexual Life in Ancient Egypt by Lise Manniche 1997

The Antiquities of Egypt: A Translation With Notes of Book I of the Library of History of Diodorus Siculus by Edwin Murphy 1990 (revised and expanded edition)


New and Used Books by Subject

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Ancient Egypt

General North Africa


Links

The Institute of Egyptian Art & Archaeology, founded in 1984, is a component of the Department of Art of The University of Memphis, in Memphis, Tennessee (USA), and is a Tennessee Center of Excellence. It is dedicated to the study of the art and culture of ancient Egypt through teaching, research, exhibition, and community education. As part of its teaching and research, the Institute conducts an epigraphic survey in the Great Hypostyle Hall of Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt. The Institute's website contains an virtual tour of ancient Egypt as well as numerous links to other websites.

ABZU Regional Guide: Egypt a list of links to internet sites devoted to Ancient and modern Egypt

Egypt: A comprehensive guide to internet resources on the art and prehistory of Ancient Egypt.

History of Ancient Egypt: a collection of World Wide Web pages maintained by Schaffner Library for Northwestern University.



 

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