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Item Details
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TOMB BUILDERS OF THE PHARAOHS
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| By: |
M.L. Bierbrier |
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Hardback |
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£12.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9774242106 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789774242106 |
| Publisher: |
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 March, 1989 |
| Pages: |
160 |
| Description: |
Draws upon documents, literary texts and drawings excavated at the Egyptian village of Deir el-Medina to provide a portrait of life over 3000 years ago. The author reconstructs the daily lives of the workmen who built the tombs of the Pharaohs in the nearby Valley of the Kings. |
| Synopsis: |
This fascinating study brings to life the people who lived and died at Deir el-Medina over three thousand years ago--the workers who built the tombs of the pharaohs in the nearby Valley of the Kings. Dr. Bierbrier draws on the thousands of documents, letters, literary texts, and drawings found at the site to give an intimate glimpse of life in the village. |
| Illustrations: |
100 illustrations |
| Publication: |
Egypt |
| Imprint: |
The American University in Cairo Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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