"Ancient Egypt: The Origins "will offer a beautifully illustrated, easy-to-read text covering the formative era of the Egyptian civilization: the age before the pyramids.
The first highly illustrated book on Egyptian pre-history for non-specialists
Contains all the facts Egypt fans are eager to learn: Who was the First Pharoah? When did burial grounds become Pyramids?
The story of Brewer's own archaeological expeditions brings the history to life
"Ancient Egypt: The Origins "will offer a beautifully illustrated, easy-to-read text covering the formative era of the Egyptian civilization: the a...
Unlike cats which have remained almost uniform in shape throughout their history, dogs have developed into a myriad of different breeds, ranging from the diminutative Chihuahua to the massive Irish Wolfhound. This book traces the origins of the domestic dog from its first beginnings as a wolf and then explores how the many varieties came about.
Unlike cats which have remained almost uniform in shape throughout their history, dogs have developed into a myriad of different breeds, ranging from ...
Egyptologists, art historians, philologists, and anthropological archaeologists have long worked side by side in Egypt, but they often fail to understand one another's approaches. This book aims to introduce students to the archaeological side of the study of ancient Egypt and to bridge the gap between disciplines by explaining how archaeologists tackle a variety of problems. Douglas J. Brewer introduces the theoretical reasoning for each approach, as well as the methods and techniques applied to support it. This book is essential reading for any student considering further study of ancient...
Egyptologists, art historians, philologists, and anthropological archaeologists have long worked side by side in Egypt, but they often fail to underst...