num_pages: 140
description: ""An Account of the Sarcophagus of Seti I, King of Egypt, B.C. 1370"" is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge. The book provides a detailed description of the sarcophagus of Seti I, who was a pharaoh of the 19th dynasty of Egypt. The sarcophagus is considered to be one of the most magnificent examples of ancient Egyptian art and is currently housed in the Sir John Soane's Museum in London. Budge's account includes a history of Seti I's reign, an examination of the sarcophagus's construction and symbolism, and a discussion of the various inscriptions found on the sarcophagus. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the sarcophagus and its various features. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian art and history, as well as those interested in the study of archaeology and anthropology.Archaeological Monograph, Detailing The Discovery (In 1815 By Giovanni Belzoni) Of The Tomb, Removal Of The Sarcophagus, And Translating The Hieroglyphics Thereon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
language: English
title: An Account Of The Sarcophagus Of Seti I, King Of Egypt, B.C. 1370
titlecomplete: An Account Of The Sarcophagus Of Seti I, King Of Egypt, B.C. 1370
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Kessinger Publishing