Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology

The ""Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology: And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt"" is a comprehensive guidebook to the study of ancient Egyptian artifacts and monuments. Written by renowned Egyptologist Gaston Maspero in 1902, the book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of Egypt, the development of its art and architecture, and the techniques used to excavate and preserve its archaeological treasures. The book is divided into three parts. The first section provides an overview of Egyptian history, from the pre-dynastic period to the end of the Roman Empire. The second section focuses on the art and architecture of ancient Egypt, including detailed descriptions of the various types of monuments and artifacts that have been discovered. The final section is a practical guide to the study of Egyptian antiquities, including advice on how to conduct excavations, how to identify different types of artifacts, and how to preserve and document them for future generations.Throughout the book, Maspero draws on his extensive knowledge of Egyptian history and archaeology to provide readers with a detailed and engaging account of this fascinating subject. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs, drawings, and diagrams, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of ancient Egypt.For The Use Of Students And Travelers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.