The Monuments of Egypt and Nubia
The Monuments of Egypt and Nubia
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Book Description
Following the Napolenoic military campaign in Egypt (1798-1801), Europe rediscovered the ancient Egyptian civilization, and later expeditions deppened and amplified knowledge of the country's archaeological momuments, giving birth to a new science - Egyptology.This volume recounts the era of early Egyptology at the start of the nineteenth century, and presents the ,ost beautiful plates from Rosellini's original work made following the long expedition.
About the Author
A former lecturer in foreigh literature and languages, Franco Serina is the author of several books on Egypt, and her art.
The Monuments of Egypt and Nubia,Ippolito Rosellini,American University in Cairo Press,9774247892,Ancient - Egypt,Archaeology,Architecture,European,History,History: World,Middle East - Egypt
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