Bill Manley Richard Parkinson Dr M How To Read Egyptian (Hardback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: How To Read Egyptian HieroglyphsCondition: NewSubtitle: A step-by-step guide to teach yourselfEAN: 9780714191300ISBN: 9780714191300Publisher: British Museum PressFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 11/17/2022Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 247mmItem Length: 166mmItem Weight: 520gAuthor: Bill Manley, Richard Parkinson, Dr Mark CollierGenre: Language & ReferenceTopic: History, Ancient HistoryDescription: Have you ever wished that you could read the beautiful hieroglyphic script of ancient Egypt for yourself? Now you can, with the help of this practical step-by-step guide. It is suitable for complete beginners, or for anyone who would like to improve their knowledge of the language and culture of ancient Egypt. Mark Collier and Bill Manley have many years of experience teaching non-specialists at courses around the UK, so their approach is tried and tested. From the very beginning you will be introduced to genuine texts from ancient monuments. Each chapter introduces a new aspect of the ancient Egyptian language's hieroglyphic script and encourages you to develop your growing reading skills with practical exercises. The authors concentrate on a fascinating and rewarding group of monuments – funerary inscriptions, coffins and tomb scenes. The texts and supporting notes offer a first-hand insight into topics such as the pharaonic administration, family life in ancient Egypt, and ancient Egyptian approaches to death and the afterlife. With this book as your guide, you will be able to read with confidence the monuments reproduced in this book, and Egyptian monuments on display around the world.Release Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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