The British Museum: Egyptian Antiquities V1

By George Long

Book Overview

The British Museum: Egyptian Antiquities V1 (1832) is a book written by George Long that provides a comprehensive description of the Egyptian antiquities collection at the British Museum. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific area of the collection. The first chapter provides an overview of the collection and its history, while subsequent chapters delve into more detail on specific artifacts, such as mummies, sarcophagi, and hieroglyphics. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white engravings that provide a visual representation of the artifacts described. Overall, The British Museum: Egyptian Antiquities V1 (1832) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Egypt, as well as the history of the British Museum.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436830397
• ISBN13: 9781436830393
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"