Item #943 Drevnii Egipet v Ermitazhe. Novye otkrytiia (Ancient Egypt in the Hermitage. Recent Discoveries). Andrei Bol’shakov, compiler.

Drevnii Egipet v Ermitazhe. Novye otkrytiia (Ancient Egypt in the Hermitage. Recent Discoveries)

St. Petersburg: Herm, 2011. sewn pb. The book publishes research by scholars studying the Egyptian collection of the Hermitage Museum. The compiler points out in his introduction that every work or monument is associated with certain scholarly problems or riddles in Egyptology, the Russian school of egyptologists dates back a century and half. Authors uses works in the collection to elucidate their topics. The chronological range comprises the Old, Middle, and New kingdoms and Graeco-Roman periods. Illustrations reproduce Hermitage works and those from other museums which relate to the pieces under discussion. Special sections focus on historiography and collecting history. 176 pp., 6 ¾ x 9 ½ ins., 36 b-&-w illus., 99 color, Rus., Item #943
ISBN: 9785935724115

Price: $48.00

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