Le tombeau de Mererouka : paleographie /
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"This new volume in the collection "Paléographie hiéroglyphique" is dedicated to the mastaba of Mereuka (early 6th dynasty). It examines the 356 hieroglyphic signs carved (and sometimes painted) found in the tomb. The palaeographical commentary defines the nature of each sign considering the other variants in the contemporary sources and details their different uses in the monument as well as in others. The book is illustrated by 108 plates based on the publication of the mastaba by the Oriental Institute of Chicago, presenting a selection of characteristic drawings of the various hieroglyphs identified" -- back cover.
The Oriental Institute publications keyed to this volume are numbers 31 and 39 in the series -- cataloger note. :
xxii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 33 cm. :
bibliography : pages xiii-xxii.
Atlas archéologique de l'Egypte /
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The book and CD-ROM include digitized reproductions of 53 water-color plates Daressy painted by hand on canvas, including his use of gauache on the reverse of the maps. The CD-ROM also includes official maps, information sheets, reproductions of unpublished documents, articles, biographical information and a portrait of Georges Daressy. CD-ROM users can switch between individual plates, zoom into and area or site, view multiple maps simultaneously, search and print.
Includes general site index in French and Arabic. :
1 atlas (127 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 x 44 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 in.) :
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