Ancient Egyptian Jewelry: A Picture Book (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258492151)

Ancient Egyptian Jewelry: A Picture Book by Ambrose Lansing is a visually stunning collection of photographs and illustrations showcasing the intricate and ornate jewelry of ancient Egypt. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of jewelry worn by both men and women in ancient Egyptian society, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, and amulets. The author provides historical context and cultural significance for each piece of jewelry, explaining how they were worn, who wore them, and what they symbolized. The book also includes information on the materials used to create the jewelry, such as gold, silver, and precious stones, as well as the techniques used to craft them. The photographs and illustrations are accompanied by detailed captions and descriptions, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian art, history, or fashion. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply a lover of beautiful things, Ancient Egyptian Jewelry: A Picture Book is a must-have addition to your library.The Metropolitan Museum Of Art.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.

Author: Ambrose Lansing
ISBN-10: 1258492156
ISBN-13: 9781258492151
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/13/2012
Pages: 30
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d