The Pyramids of Egypt
by Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards
Published by : Penguin Books | Ebury Press and Michael Joseph (UK) , 1985, , Illustrator: illustrations Physical details: xxi, 317+48 unnumbered pages of plates | 240 pages, 20 cm | 25. ISBN:0-14-013634-7; 978-0-14-013634-0; 0-7181-1018-8; 978-0-7181-1018-5.| Item type | Current location | Shelving location | Classification | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Mastabas and early burial customs -- Step pyramids -- The transition to the true pyramid -- The Giza group -- Pyramids of the Vth and VIth dynasties -- Middle Kingdom pyramids -- Later pyramids -- Construction and purpose -- Table of the major pyramids of the Old and Middle Kingdoms
Chronicles the rise and decline of the pyramids as funerary monuments and discusses how they related to ancient Egyptian society, how they were built, and how researchers are studying them to learn more about the Egyptian culture
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