Related Books

Hieroglyphs Without Mystery
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: Karl-Theodor Zauzich
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Marveling over the tomb treasures of Ramses II and Tutankhamen that have toured U.S. and European museums in recent years, visitors inevitably wonder what the m
The Keys of Egypt
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Lesley Adkins
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Keys of Egypt reveals the story of the scramble to decipher hieroglyphics, and the rediscovery of the Nile Valley after it had been closed to Europeans for
Sacred Symbols of the Dogon
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Laird Scranton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-12 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Dogon cosmology provides a new Rosetta stone for reinterpreting Egyptian hieroglyphs • Provides a new understanding of Egyptian hieroglyphs as scientific symb
Pepi and the Secret Names
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Jill Paton Walsh
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-08-25 - Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Prince Dhutmose has commanded a splendid tomb to be built for his final journey to the Land of the Dead. Pepi's father is to decorate it, but how can he paint t
American Hieroglyphics
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: John T. Irwin
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-15 - Publisher: JHU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Along the way, he touches upon a wide range of topics that fascinated people of the day, including the journey to the source of the Nile and ideas about the ori