Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Egypt at its Origins 2 Egypt at its Origins 2 J. Rowland The proceedings of the Second International Conference about Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt (Toulouse, France, 2005) present the results of the latest research on the rise of the Pharaonic cult… OL16702078W
Born in Africa Born in Africa Martin Meredith Chronicles the efforts of anthropologists, archeologists, and other scientists to uncover the many mysteries of human origins. OL20433019W
Red Land Red Land Martin Hense,Hendrikje M. Nouwens,Steven E. Sidebotham "Based on twenty years of archaeological fieldwork conducted in the Eastern Desert, this book reveals the cultural and historical richness of this little known and seldom visited area in Egypt. A ran… OL26298920W
The secret of the great pyramid The secret of the great pyramid Bob Brier Nine years ago, French architect Jean-Pierre Houdin became obsessed by the centuries-old mystery of how the Great Pyramid was built. For ten hours a day, he labored at his computer to create exquisit… OL443485W
Palaeolithic Quarrying Sites In Upper And Middle Egypt (Egyptian Prehistory Monographs) Palaeolithic Quarrying Sites In Upper And Middle Egypt (Egyptian Prehistory Monographs) Pierre M. Vermeersch This book is an edited publication of several excavation campaigns in Egypt, oriented towards the understanding of the chert extraction techniques employed by Middle and early Upper Palaeolithic huma… OL9100915W