Life and Death in Ancient Egypt

Life and Death in Ancient Egypt
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0801435064
ISBN-13 : 9780801435065
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Download or read book Life and Death in Ancient Egypt written by Sigrid Hodel-Hoenes and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The book provides details of the location, layout, structure, and decoration of the tombs. Hodel-Hoenes addresses subjects such as the two-dimensional art of the Kingdom of New Thebes, the contents of the tombs, the pigments used in the artists' paints, and the symbolism of the colors and the scenes depicted in the tomb paintings and reliefs."--BOOK JACKET.


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