Abusir: The Necropolis of the Sons of the Sun

by Miroslav Verner

At the center of the world-famous pyramid field of the Memphite necropolis lies a group of pyramids, temples, and tombs named after the nearby village of Abusir. Long overshadowed by the more familiar pyramids at Giza and Saqqara, this area has nonetheless been the site, for the last fifty years, of an extensive operation to discover its past.
This thoroughly updated in-depth study documents the uncovering by a dedicated team of Czech archaeologists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9774167902
• ISBN13: 9789774167904
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"