The Monuments of Egypt and Nubia
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Published: May 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9789774247897
Subjects: African history: BCE to c 500 CE; Egyptian archaeology; Middle East - Egypt; European; History; Architecture; Art; History: World; Ancient Egypt; Ancient - Egypt; Archaeology; History / Ancient / Egypt
First sentence: Thanks to Napoleon's campaign in Egypt (1798-1801) and above all to the scientific expedition carried out at his behest, Europe rediscovered ancient Egyptian civilization two hundred years ago.