Between Heaven and Earth Birds in Ancient Egypt |
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| Editor:
| Bailleul-LeSuer, Rozenn |
| Series title: | Oriental Institute Museum Publications |
| ISBN: | 978-1-885923-92-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
| Publisher: | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures of the University of Chicago
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Companion to an exhibit at the Oriental Institute Museum, this is the first comprehensive study of birds in ancient Egyptian society, economy, art, and religion. An index of bird species makes this volume useful for naturalists as well as for Egyptologists and art historians.
Companion to an exhibit at the Oriental Institute Museum, this is the first comprehensive study of birds in ancient Egyptian society, economy, art, and religion. An index of bird species makes this volume useful for naturalists as well as for Egyptologists and art historians.