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(4.25) | 1 | This book accompanies the 1999-2000 travelling exhibition, which assembled one the most extensive collections of Egyptian art and artefacts since the Tutankhamun exhibition in the late 1970s. Illustrations and essays bring this panopoly of Old Kingdom objects to life. |
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To Henry George Fischer, Curator Emeritus of Egyptian Art, in admiration and appreciation for all he has done to further understanding of the Old Kingdom. | |
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Ancient Egypt continues to exert a real fascination for the public, as attested by the unfailing success of the major exhibitions devoted to the subject. | |
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The large numbers of vessels deposited -- Junker reported finding no fewer than six hundred miniature containers in one tomb -- become understandable in connection with this hypothesis: repetition is a hallmark of ritual incantations. (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.) | |
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▾References References to this work on external resources. Wikipedia in English (9)▾Book descriptions This book accompanies the 1999-2000 travelling exhibition, which assembled one the most extensive collections of Egyptian art and artefacts since the Tutankhamun exhibition in the late 1970s. Illustrations and essays bring this panopoly of Old Kingdom objects to life. ▾Library descriptions No library descriptions found. ▾LibraryThing members' description
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