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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Emily TeeterPublisher: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Imprint: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Volume: 23 Dimensions: Width: 22.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 29.60cm Weight: 0.505kg ISBN: 9781885923257ISBN 10: 1885923252 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 30 October 2003 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe illustrations are superb and the text well written and understandable.'--Bob Partridge Ancient Egypt Magazine (01/01/0001) The illustrations are superb and the text well written and understandable.'--Bob Partridge Ancient Egypt Magazine, 4 (6), 2004 Built largely through the work of pioneering Egyptologist James Henry Breasted during the late nineteenth century, the Oriental Institutes Egyption collection is among the countrys most important, with more than 25,000 objects. Yet it has not been adequately published and is less well known than it should be. Aiming to remedy the problem, this beautifully illustrated catalogue provides informative and scholarly discussions of sixty-two of its most important pieces.--Denise M. Doxey, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Religious Studies Review, Vol. 30, Issue 2,3, April, July 2004 This genre of books is a delight to the enthusiast for they are all produced to the highest quality and with text by well known Egyptologists. This Chicago volume is no exception...You will find information and detail in this and other such Museum books, which simply is not available elsewhere. The illustrations are superb and the text well written and understandable. Expert or beginner will learn much from the contents of this volume.--Ancient Egypt Magazine, June/July 2004 This handsomely produced volume makes a welcome addition to the publication of objects in smaller museum collections of Egyptian antiquities.'--KMT: A Modern Journal of Egyptology Built largely through the work of pioneering Egyptologist James Henry Breasted during the late nineteenth century, the Oriental Institutes Egyption collection is among the countrys most important, with more than 25,000 objects. Yet it has not been adequately published and is less well known than it should be. Aiming to remedy the problem, this beautifully illustrated catalogue provides informative and scholarly discussions of sixty-two of its most important pieces.--Denise M. Doxey, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Religious Studies Review, Vol. 30, Issue 2,3, April, July 2004 The illustrations are superb and the text well written and understandable.'--Bob Partridge Ancient Egypt Magazine, 4 (6), 2004 Built largely through the work of pioneering Egyptologist James Henry Breasted during the late nineteenth century, the Oriental Institutes Egyption collection is among the countrys most important, with more than 25,000 objects. Yet it has not been adequately published and is less well known than it should be. Aiming to remedy the problem, this beautifully illustrated catalogue provides informative and scholarly discussions of sixty-two of its most important pieces.--Denise M. Doxey, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Religious Studies Review, Vol. 30, Issue 2,3 (01/01/0001) Author InformationEmily Teeter is a Research Associate and the Curator of Egyptian and Nubian Antiquities at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |