The Pyramids And Temples Of Gizeh (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163235744)

""The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh"" is a book written by W.M. Flinders Petrie that provides a comprehensive study of the ancient Egyptian pyramids and temples located in Gizeh. The book is divided into two parts: the first part discusses the history and construction of the pyramids, while the second part focuses on the temples and other structures found in the area. Petrie's work is based on his extensive research and archaeological excavations carried out in Gizeh. He provides detailed descriptions of the architecture, layout, and decoration of the pyramids and temples, as well as the various artifacts and inscriptions found in the area. The book also includes numerous illustrations, diagrams, and photographs that help to further explain the structures and their features. Petrie's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Overall, ""The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh"" is an important work that provides valuable insights into one of the most iconic and mysterious architectural wonders of the ancient world.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: W. M. Flinders Petrie
ISBN-10: 1163235741
ISBN-13: 9781163235744
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 266
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.56d