Marie Vandenbeusch is project curator in the Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan, British Museum, London. Aude Semat is a lecturer in Egyptology at the École du Louvre, Paris. Margaret Maitland is curator of the Ancient Mediterranean collections at the National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh.
“The book includes 180 marvelous color photographs of objects such
as sculptures, funerary objects, jewelry and papyri. Essays
accompanying the plates explore Egyptian kingship and images
illustrating the pharaoh’s connection with various gods. . . .
The plates throughout the book are striking and the
accompanying discussion of Egyptian customs is excellent and very
interesting.”—Richard Weigel, Bowling Green Daily News
*Bowling Green Daily News*
"The variety of the artefacts and the quality of the illustrations,
combined with the book’s thoughtful text, make this well worth a
place in anyone’s Egyptological library.”—Hilary Forrest, Ancient
Egypt
*Ancient Egypt*
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