The Rosetta Stone and the Rebirth of Ancient Egypt - Paperback
by John Ray
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Availability:In StockContributor:John RaySeries:Wonders of the World #38Publish date:2012-04-02Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674063945ISBN-10:674063945UPC:9780674063945Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:Ancient, Middle East, EuropeBook Topic:Egypt, Great BritainSize:7.42 x 4.37 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.4299Product ID:SCJ8B91J1W
The Rosetta Stone and the Rebirth of Ancient Egypt
The Rosetta Stone is one of the world's great wonders, attracting awed pilgrims by the tens of thousands each year. This book tells the Stone's story, from its discovery by Napoleon's expedition to Egypt to its current--and controversial--status as the single most visited object on display in the British Museum.
A pharaoh's forgotten decree, cut in granite in three scripts--Egyptian hieroglyphs,...Series: Wonders of the World #38
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674063945ISBN-10:674063945UPC:9780674063945Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:Ancient, Middle East, EuropeBook Topic:Egypt, Great BritainSize:7.42 x 4.37 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.4299Product ID:SCJ8B91J1W
John Ray is Herbert Thompson Professor of Egyptology at Cambridge University, and is also a Fellow of Selwyn College.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
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