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Mummy : the inside story /
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"Originally published in Great Britain in 2004 by the British Museum Press"--T.p. verso.
"Experience the virtual unwrapping of an ancient Egyptian mummy using the latest noninvasive imaging technology and CG visualization techniques"--Cover. :
48 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm. :
Bibliography : page 48. :
0810991810
Mummies : death and the afterlife in ancient Egypt : treasures from the British Museum /
: Catalogue of Exhibition organized by the British Museum and presented by the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana, CA. : 242 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm : Includes bibliographical references. : 0967961262
Ancient faces : mummy portraits from Roman Egypt /
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"This volume also serves as Part IV of A Catalogue of Roman Portraits in the British Museum"
The majority of portraits in this exhibition, a joint project of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities and the Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities of the British Museum, are from the British Museum. :
224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 28 cm. :
Bibliography : pages 216-217. :
0714109894 (pbk.)
The Egyptian collection at Norwich Castle Museum : catalogue and essays /
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The Egyptian Collection at Norwich Castle Museum' represents the first full publication of this important collection which contains several outstanding objects.0Part 1 begins with an outline of the acquisition history of the Egyptian collection and its display within Norwich Castle in 1894, when it was converted from a prison to a museum. The collection was largely acquired between the nineteenth and first part of the twentieth centuries. 0Part 2 is a detailed catalogue of the complete collection. It is organised into sections with objects grouped together mainly according to type - stelae, shabtis, scarabs, jewellery, amulets, vessels, flints, lamps, inscribed Book of the Dead fragments, metal figurines, and Late Antique cloths; and also according to function - such as cosmetics & grooming, and architectural & furniture elements. The inscribed materials have all been translated and individual entries give examples or parallels. Seventy colour plates illustrate each object.
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xii, 419 pages, 70 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. :
Includes bibliographical references (pages [387]-419) and index. :
9781789251968