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Product Description: Christianity began in the large and fertile Fayoum oasis of Egypt's Western Desert as early as the third century, and its presence has endured to the present day. This volume, which constitutes a tribute to the scholarly work of the father of modern Coptology, Martin Krause, contains contributions on various aspects of Coptic civilization in Egypt's largest oasis over the past eighteen hundred years...read more
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9789774248924 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: Christianity began in the large and fertile Fayoum oasis of Egypt's Western Desert as early as the third century, and its presence has endured to the present day.
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9789773052782 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, August 15, 2003, cover price $27.50
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9789774248955 | Gardners Books, November 30, 2006, cover price $30.50
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9789774160424 | Gardners Books, November 30, 2006, cover price $49.00
Product Description: More than 4,500 years after its completion virtually everything is known about Khufu's pyramid except for the most important fact: Its method of construction. At present there are no answers to the mysteries of this colossal monument: 146...read more
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9789771730613 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, March 30, 2007, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: More than 4,500 years after its completion virtually everything is known about Khufu's pyramid except for the most important fact: Its method of construction.
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9780500051511 | Thames & Hudson, April 1, 2008, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Takes the reader through Tutankhamun's tomb room-by-room in the order that it was discovered and excavated by Howard Carter, illuminating the tomb's artifacts, as well as all of the objects in the Tut exhibition.
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9789774162022 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, March 30, 2009, cover price $39.95
Product Description: The ancient Egyptians were the first to examine the afterlife in a book composed between 1567 and 1085 BC. This collection of funerary texts has historically been referred to as the Book of the Dead or Book of Going Forth by Day. For the Egyptians, the Book of the Dead was a vital part of the quest for immortality...read more
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9781555953157 | Hudson Hills Pr, July 9, 2009, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The ancient Egyptians were the first to examine the afterlife in a book composed between 1567 and 1085 BC.
Product Description: Illuminates the intriguing and mysterious landscape of Thebes and the lives of the nobles who lived there in Egypt's Golden Age. The foothills of the Theban massif, not far from Egyptâs Valley of the Kings, are filled with hundreds of impressive tombs from the New Kingdom belonging to the people who served the pharaohs...read more
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9780500051597 | Thames & Hudson, November 23, 2009, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Illuminates the intriguing and mysterious landscape of Thebes and the lives of the nobles who lived there in Egypt's Golden Age.
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9789771773429 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, March 1, 2010, cover price $14.95
Product Description: In more than 30 essays in two volumes, leading archaeologist Egyptologists examine topics ranging from date stones to insects, from footwear to flour production, relating to sites and finds from all parts of Egypt, in an important collection dedicated to the work and career of a much respected archaeologist...read more
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9789774792489 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, September 1, 2010, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: In more than 30 essays in two volumes, leading archaeologist Egyptologists examine topics ranging from date stones to insects, from footwear to flour production, relating to sites and finds from all parts of Egypt, in an important collection dedicated to the work and career of a much respected archaeologist.
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9789771780281 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, September 15, 2010, cover price $14.95
9780192832108, titled "Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe" | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $4.95 | also contains Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe | About this edition: The lonely life of a miserly recluse is changed when he takes in an orphaned girl and raises her as his own daughter
Product Description: A visit to the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, the one remaining Wonder of the ancient world, is incomplete without enjoying the performance of the spectacular Sound & Light Show of music, historical narration, and lights and images played out on the ancient stones themselves...read more
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9789771780274 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, September 15, 2010, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A visit to the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, the one remaining Wonder of the ancient world, is incomplete without enjoying the performance of the spectacular Sound & Light Show of music, historical narration, and lights and images played out on the ancient stones themselves.
Product Description: Fully illustrated in color, this book gives an overview of all the historical sites in and around Alexandria, from the earliest Ptolemaic remains submerged under the sea, through the Greco-Roman catacombs, to the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic landmarks of the city...read more
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9789774791857 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, December 30, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Fully illustrated in color, this book gives an overview of all the historical sites in and around Alexandria, from the earliest Ptolemaic remains submerged under the sea, through the Greco-Roman catacombs, to the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic landmarks of the city.
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9789777041034 | Bilingual edition (Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, February 1, 2011), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The essays in this volume cover a diverse array of topics, including glazed pottery and glass unearthed in Raya and al-Tur, excavations and preservation work carried out in Alexandria between 2007 and 2008, and the diagnosis of pigment materials affected by air pollution.
9789773059101 | Mul edition (Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, May 1, 2008), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This volume reports on the latest excavations and restorations .
9789774374708 | Mul edition (Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, March 1, 2008), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Contributors: Muhammad Ali Abd al-Hafiz, Hisham bin-Muhammad Ali bin-Hasan Ajimi, Khaled Muhammad Azab, Gamal al-Busaili, Muhammad al-Sayyid Hamdi, Zahi Hawass, Angela Milward Jones, Mutsuo Kawatoko, Al-Mustafa Muhammad al-Kharrat, Sami Saleh Abd al-Malik, Mahmud Abd al-Basit Muhammad, Stéphane Pradines, Ibrahim Subhi.
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9789774797934 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, February 1, 2011, cover price $34.95
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9789774798450 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, February 1, 2011, cover price $59.50 | About this edition: From the spread of Christianity in Egypt to the chapel types in the Teti cemetery at Saqqara.
Product Description: From the female clergy during the New Kingdom to the significance of the semi-precious stone carnelian in Egyptian royal jewelry.For centuries, Egyptian civilization and its antiquities have inspired passionate interest. Archaeologists, engineers, astronomers, poets, painters, people of different cultures, and travelers have been riveted by Egypt's ancient monuments...read more
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9789777040877 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, February 1, 2011, cover price $34.50 | About this edition: From the female clergy during the New Kingdom to the significance of the semi-precious stone carnelian in Egyptian royal jewelry.
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9789777040846 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, February 1, 2011, cover price $59.50
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9789774379260 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, February 1, 2011, cover price $29.95
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9789774164385 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, February 1, 2011, cover price $9.95
Product Description: One of the highlights of a visit to the temple of Horus at Edfu, halfway between Luxor and Aswan in Upper Egypt, is the famed Sound & Light Show, a spectacular show of music, historical narration , and lights and images played on the ancient temple facade and inside the columned courtyards and hallways...read more
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9789776389007 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, March 15, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: One of the highlights of a visit to the temple of Horus at Edfu, halfway between Luxor and Aswan in Upper Egypt, is the famed Sound & Light Show, a spectacular show of music, historical narration , and lights and images played on the ancient temple facade and inside the columned courtyards and hallways.
9780201633573, titled "Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker" | Addison-Wesley, April 1, 1994, cover price $36.95 | also contains Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker
Product Description: No other manmade monuments command such curiosity, awe, and veneration as the pyramids of Egypt. Recent discoveries have shed new light on these mysterious ancient wonders, and this volume presents all the most important pyramids and the great Memphite necropolises in an exhaustive text that draws on the latest excavations and studies...read more
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9788854406070 | White Star Editions, September 6, 2011, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: No other manmade monuments command such curiosity, awe, and veneration as the pyramids of Egypt.
Product Description: From loutish behavior in Ramesside Egypt to insularity and island identity in the desert oases, from late Predynastic offering tables to Sixth Dynasty royal women, this collection of scholarly essays explores diverse subjects brought together to celebrate the contributions to Egyptology by Dr Kent Weeks, American University in Cairo Professor Emeritus and the eminent Egyptologist whose work in the Valley of the Kings and other important sites has advanced the body of knowledge immeasurably...read more
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9789777043779 | Amer Univ in Cairo Pr, September 15, 2011, cover price $34.50 | About this edition: From loutish behavior in Ramesside Egypt to insularity and island identity in the desert oases, from late Predynastic offering tables to Sixth Dynasty royal women, this collection of scholarly essays explores diverse subjects brought together to celebrate the contributions to Egyptology by Dr Kent Weeks, American University in Cairo Professor Emeritus and the eminent Egyptologist whose work in the Valley of the Kings and other important sites has advanced the body of knowledge immeasurably.
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9781426205019 | Natl Geographic Society, March 4, 2014, cover price $30.00
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