Searching for Ancient Egypt
Subtitle: Art, Architecture, and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: December 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780801434822
Subjects: History of art: BCE to c 500 CE, ancient & classical world; History of art: pre-history; Middle & Near Eastern archaeology; BCE to c 500 CE; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - General; Exhibition Catalogs; Art; History - General History; Exhibitions; Ancient World; Egypt; Ancient - Egypt; History - Ancient & Classical; Antiquities; Architecture; Art, Egyptian; Egyptian art
First sentence: FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has been searching for answers to the many intriguing questions about ancient Egypt, humankind's longest-lived, but still imperfectly understood, civilization.