Six Temples at Thebes, Naqada and Ballas

by James Edward Quibell, William Matthew Flinders Petrie, J. E. Quibell

A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. This single-volume reissue brings together two of his well-illustrated excavation reports. The first, originally published in 1897, describes work on six of the temples at Thebes, including the discovery of the famous Merneptah Stele, which contains the first non-biblical reference to Israel. A chapter on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108066682
• ISBN13: 9781108066686
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.7"