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  • Soulful Creatures

    Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt

    by Edward Bleiberg, Yekaterina Barbash, Lisa Bruno ...
    A fascinating mix of archaeology, history, and medical imaging shedding new light on ancient Egyptian animal mummies, this fully illustrated volume explores the important role granted to animals in Egyptian life-they were seen as equals to humans within creation, endowed with souls. By providing vital background information, backed up with scientific examination of the techniques of mummification, ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Afterlives of Egyptian History

    Reuse and Reformulation of Objects, Places, and Texts

    Edited by Yekaterina Barbash, Kathlyn M. Cooney ...
    An examination of the myriad lifetimes lived by ancient Egyptian artifactsEgypt has a particular longue durée, a continuity of preservation in deep time, not seen in other parts of the world. Over the centuries, ancient buildings have been adopted for purposes that differed from the original. Temple sites have been transformed into places of worship for new deities or turned into houses and tombs. ... Read more

    $61.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 3

    From the Shepherd Kings to the End of the Theban Monarchy

    by John Romer ...
    The final chapter in the definitive, three-volume history of the world's first known stateArchaeologist John Romer has spent a lifetime chronicling the history of Ancient Egypt, and here he tells the epic story of an era dominated by titans of the popular imagination: the radical iconoclast Akhenaten, the boy-king Tutankhamun and the all-conquering Ramesses II. But 'heroes' do not forge history by ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • God's Wife, God's Servant

    The God's Wife of Amun (ca.740–525 BC)

    by Mariam F. Ayad ...
    Mariam F. Ayad explores how five women were elevated to a position of supreme religious authority. Drawing on a variety of textual, iconographic, and archaeological evidence, and containing fifty-one black and white and colour illustrations, the volume discusses this often neglected subject, placing the women within the broader context of the politically volatile, turbulent seventh and eighth ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • The Sumerians

    Lost Civilizations

    by Paul Collins ...
    Series Book 10 - Lost Civilizations
    The Sumerians are widely believed to have created the world’s earliest civilization on the fertile floodplains of southern Iraq from about 3500 to 2000 BC. They have been credited with the invention of nothing less than cities, writing and the wheel, and therefore hold an ancient mirror to our own urban, literate world. But is this picture correct? Paul Collins reveals how the idea of a Sumerian ... Read more

    $26.59 CAD

  • Amenhotep III

    Egypt's Radiant Pharaoh

    by Arielle P. Kozloff ...
    This book follows the life story of Amenhotep III, one of the most important rulers of ancient Egypt, from his birth and into the afterlife. Amenhotep III ruled for thirty-eight years, from c.1391–1353 BC, during the apex of Egypt's international and artistic power. Arielle P. Kozloff situates Amenhotep in his time, chronicling not only his life but also the key political and military events that ... Read more

    $40.79 CAD

  • The Unknown Tutankhamun

    by Marianne Eaton-Krauss ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Egyptology
    The reign of Tutankhamun was of major significance in the history of ancient Egypt. Following Howard Carter's discovery of the king's tomb in 1922, the story of the boy who became Pharaoh, died young and was buried in splendor at the height of Egyptian civilization captivated generations. But there exists a wide discrepancy between that saga and what scholarship has discovered in the last few ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Valley of the Kings

    Edited by Richard H. Wilkinson, Kent Weeks ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The royal necropolis of New Kingdom Egypt, known as the Valley of the Kings (KV), is one of the most important--and celebrated--archaeological sites in the world. Located on the west bank of the Nile river, about three miles west of modern Luxor, the valley is home to more than sixty tombs, all dating to the second millennium BCE. The most famous of these is the tomb of Tutankhamun, first ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Kingship, Power, and Legitimacy in Ancient Egypt

    From the Old Kingdom to the Middle Kingdom

    by Lisa K. Sabbahy ...
    In this book, Lisa Sabbahy presents a history of ancient Egyptian kingship in the Old Kingdom and its re-formation in the early Middle Kingdom. Beginning with an account of Egypt's history before the Old Kingdom, she examines the basis of kingship and its legitimacy. The heart of her study is an exploration of the king's constant emphasis on his relationship to his divine parents, the sun god Ra ... Read more

    $104.79 CAD

  • A History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 2

    From the Great Pyramid to the Fall of the Middle Kingdom

    by John Romer ...
    This definitive, multi-volume history of the world's first known state reveals that much of what we have been taught about Ancient Egypt is the product of narrow-minded visions of the pastDrawing on a lifetime of research, John Romer chronicles the history of Ancient Egypt from the building of the Great Pyramid through the rise and fall of the Middle Kingdom: a peak of Pharaonic culture and the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Encyclopedia Of Ancient Egypt: Maps, Timeline, Information About The Dynasties, Pharaohs, Laws, Culture, Government, Military And More (Mobi History)

    by MobileReference ...
    The illustrated Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt covers time period from the 3150 BC to 30 BC. Easily access the maps, timeline, information about the dynasties, pharaohs, laws, culture, government, military and more.Features :-Fully illustrated with maps, art, and photographs. -Navigate from TABLE OF CONTENTS:, Alphabetical Index, or search for the words or phrases. -Access the guide anytime, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Egypt

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The ancient Egyptians are an enduring source of fascination -- mummies and pyramids, curses and rituals have captured the imagination of generations. We all have a mental picture of ancient Egypt, but is it the right one? How much do we really know about this great civilization? This second edition of Ancient Egypt: A Very Short Introduction ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD