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After the pyramids : the Valley of the Kings and beyond

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A chronological overview of the funerary monuments of Egypt, beginning with the last pyramids and ending with the tombs of the Ptolemaic Periods in the Nile Delta. The architecture and decoration of the tombs, along with their contents, are discussed in detail, including the results of more recent excavation in the Valley of the Kings. The discussion is accompanied by numerous photographs of the tombs, their artwork and plans of the funerary complexes which show the development of both architectural styles and religious beliefs.

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After the pyramids : the Valley of the Kings and beyond, Aidan Dodson

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Title
After the pyramids : the Valley of the Kings and beyond
Language
English
Publisher
Rubicon Press
Released
2000
Format
Paperback
Pages
300
ISBN10
0948695528
ISBN13
9780948695520
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A chronological overview of the funerary monuments of Egypt, beginning with the last pyramids and ending with the tombs of the Ptolemaic Periods in the Nile Delta. The architecture and decoration of the tombs, along with their contents, are discussed in detail, including the results of more recent excavation in the Valley of the Kings. The discussion is accompanied by numerous photographs of the tombs, their artwork and plans of the funerary complexes which show the development of both architectural styles and religious beliefs.