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APPLY VOUCHER CODE EGYPT21 WHEN SHOPPING ONLINE TO OBTAIN DISCOUNT The Exodus An Egyptian Story

By Peter Feinman A real-world approach to understanding the Exodus.

Did the Exodus occur? This question has been asked in biblical scholarship since its origin as a modern science. This exploration of the real-world Exodus is told without reference to the Bible. It is based on the archaeological record in Egypt and in nearby areas such as Canaan, the land of promise and told from an Egyptian perspective.

OX BOW B OOK S Paperback • 9781789254747 • £30.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £24.00 September 2021 • 192 pages • 170 x 240 mm • b/w illus. | eBook available: 9781789254754

The People of the Cobra Province in Egypt A Local History, 4500 to 1500 BC

By Wolfram Grajetzki A social history of the working population of the ancient province of Cobra, Egypt.

The book delivers a history from below for the first half of Egyptian history covering the earliest settlements, state formation and the pyramid age. The focus is on theWadjet province, about 350 km south of modern Cairo in Upper Egypt. Here archaeological records provide an especially rich dataset for the material culture of farmers.

OX BOW B OOK S Archaeology • Hardback • 9781789254211 • £55.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £44.00 February 2020 • 288 pages • 170 x 240 mm • 100 b/w illus. | eBook available: 9781789254228

The Oasis Papers 9: A Tribute to Anthony J. Mills after Forty Years in Dakhleh Oasis Edited by Gillian E. Bowen and Colin A. Hope Presents a synthesis of the current state of our knowledge of Dakhleh Oasis.

This new volume in the Oasis Papers series marks the 40th anniversary of archaeological fieldwork in the Dakhleh Oasis in Egypt’s Western Desert under the leadership of Anthony J. Mills and presents a synthesis of the current state of our knowledge of the oasis and its interconnections with surrounding regions, especially the Nile Valley.

DA KHLEH OA S I S PA P ERS | OXB OW B OOK S Hardback • 9781789253764 • £60.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £48.00 November 2019 • 496 pages • 216 x 280 mm • b/w and colour illus. | eBook available: 9781789253771

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APPLY VOUCHER CODE EGYPT21 WHEN SHOPPING ONLINE TO OBTAIN DISCOUNT The Tomb of Pharaoh’s Chancellor Senneferi at Thebes (TT99) Edited by Nigel Strudwick Fascinating account of the life, career and tomb of Senneferi, Chancellor to Thutmose III (c. 1430 BC).

This book presents a fascinating account of the life, career and tomb of Senneferi, Chancellor to Thutmose III (c. 1430 BC) as revealed by excavation and detailed analysis of the tomb contents and decoration. The book focuses on the use of the tomb complex during the New Kingdom, especially the 18th dynasty (c. 1550–1300 BC).

OX BOW B OOK S Hardback • 9781785703317 • £70.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £19.95 September 2016 • 432 pages • 216 x 280 mm • b/w and colour illus. | eBook available: 9781785703324

Gilded Flesh Coffins and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt

Edited by Rogério Sousa A major research project exploring decorative elements applied to over 600 Egyptian coffins of the 21st Dynasty.

This book examines twelve non-royal tombs found relatively intact, from the plains of Saqqara to the sacred hills of Thebes which managed to escape ancient looters. From the Pre-dynastic times to the decline of the New Kingdom, this book explores each site revealing the interconnection between mummification practices, coffin decoration, burial equipment, tomb decoration and ritual landscapes.

OX BOW B OOK S Hardback • 9781789252620 • £60.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £48.00 October 2019 • 208 pages • 170 x 240 mm • b/w illus. | eBook available: 9781789252637

Flora Trade between Egypt and Africa in Antiquity Edited by Ilaria Incordino and Pearce Paul Creasman Examination of the evidence for sources, acquisition and trade in aromata and ancient terminology.

Examination of the evidence for sources, acquisition and trade in aromata (the fragrant exotic flora essential to rituals in ancient Egypt), and ancient terminology. There is a particular emphasis on the land of Punt, from where the supply of luxury items such as frankincense played a significant role in the religious and political spheres of Egypt.

OX BOW B OOK S Paperback • 9781785706363 • £29.99 • SPECIAL OFFER: £23.99 June 2017 • 112 pages • 170 x 240 mm • b/w and colour illus. | eBook available: 9781785706370

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APPLY VOUCHER CODE EGYPT21 WHEN SHOPPING ONLINE TO OBTAIN DISCOUNT Akhet Neheh Studies in Honour of Willem Hovestreydt on Occasion of His 75th Birthday

Edited by Anke Weber, Martina Grünhagen, lea Rees and Jan Moje Current research about the symbolism of hieroglyphs, religious texts, depictions and graffiti from the royal tomb KV 11.

This Festschrift in honour of Willem Hovestreydt contains 13 articles mainly focusing on the Egyptian New Kingdom. Topics include explorations of KV11, a virtual reunion of the sarcophagus of Ramesses III and of a statue of Ramesses VI, the sun sign in hieroglyphic script, a discussion of the word 'fox' in ancient Egyptian, and a new look at the relief of Merymery now in Leiden.

GH P EG P TOLOGY | G OL DEN H OU SE PU B LICAT ION S Archaeology • Paperback • 9781906137700 • £60.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £48 January 2021 • 168 pages • 210 x 297 mm • 38 b/w and colour illus.

New Horizons The Pan-Grave ceramic tradition in context

By Aaron M. de Souza A study of the pan grave pottery, found in Egypt and Nubia.

This volume serves as a catalog and handbook for the description for PanGrave ceramics, and that considers the Pan-Grave tradition and its ceramic production within the broader socio-cultural framework of Ancient Egypt and Nubia during the mid-Second Millennium BC.

MID DLE K I N G D OM S T U D IES | G OLD EN H OU SE PU B LICATIONS Antiques • Paperback • 9781906137656 • £60.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £48 August 2019 • 280 pages • 210 x 297 mm • b/w and colour illus.

Être et paraître, Statues royales et privées de la fin du Moyen Empire et de la Deuxième Période intermédiaire (1850-1550 av. J.-C.)

By Simon Connor An evaluation of late Middle Kingom and Second Intermediate Period (c.

1850 to 1550 BC) sculpture.

This volume presents an evaluation of late Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period (c. 1850 to 1550 BC) sculpture. Style, material and dating are discussed in length. The book is well illustrated (more than 100 b/w plates) and includes a catalogue of all statues of the period.

MID DLE K I N G D OM S T U D IES | G OLD EN H OU SE PU B LICATIONS Hardback • 9781906137663 • £75.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £60.00 March 2020 • 500 pages • 210 x 297 mm • c. 500 illus.

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APPLY VOUCHER CODE EGYPT21 WHEN SHOPPING ONLINE TO OBTAIN DISCOUNT ‘Is there not one among you who understands Egyptian?’

The Late Egyptian Language: Structure of its Grammar

By Helmut Satzinger A Grammar of the late Egyptian language (1250 to 650 BC).

Late Egyptian is a distinct episode in the history of the Egyptian-Coptic language. Usually, it is described from a more historical standpoint but this volume is an examination independent of the languages’ older phases.

Sufficient space is given to phonetics and spelling, as well as morphology and syntax (on all its levels). The presentation of the grammar is illustrated by original text quotations; they are rendered in hieroglyphs, in transcription and in translation.

GO LD E N H OU S E P U B L I CAT ION S Paperback • 9781906137670 • £35.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £28.00 February 2020 • 170 pages • 165 x 250 mm

Stelae of the Middle Kingdom and the Second Intermediate Period Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

By Helmut Satzinger and Danijela Stefanovi?

A catalogue of the Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period Egyptian stelae in the Egyptian Museum in Berlin.

A catalogue of the Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period Egyptian stelae in the Egyptian Museum in Berlin. Many of them are lost in WWII. The publication uses old archive photographs. Includes full translations. Presented as 153 loose pages and a 28-page booklet, all elegantly held in a fine paper wrapping.

GO LD E N H OU S E P U B L I CAT ION S Paperback • 9781906137632 • £75.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £60.00 September 2019 • 153 pages • 211 x 297 mm

The Treasure of the Egyptian Queen Ahhotep and International Relations at the Turn of the Middle Bronze Age (1600-1500 BCE) Edited by Peter Lacovara Essays examining the identity of Queen Ahhotep through finds from her burial.

The personal adornments and further objects from the burial of queen Ahhotep belong to the most spectacular finds from Ancient Egypt. The history of their discovery is still a mystery. Even the identity of the queen is not fully solved. The twelve essays in this volume tackle different problems around the objects from the tomb of the queen.

MID DLE K I N G D OM S T U D IES | G OLD EN H OU SE PU B LICATIONS Paperback • 9781906137724 • £75.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £60.00 August 2021 • 240 pages • 210 x 270 mm • b/w and colour illus.

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APPLY VOUCHER CODE EGYPT21 WHEN SHOPPING ONLINE TO OBTAIN DISCOUNT Tombs Trowels and Treasures The First 40 Years of Egyptology at Macquarie University

Edited by Leonie Donovan and Susanne Binder An overview of the fieldwork, teaching, research and community outreach undertaken by Macquarie University.

To celebrate 40 years of Egyptology at Macquarie University this book provides an overview of the fieldwork undertaken in Egypt and records engagement in teaching, research and community outreach. Part One presents the fieldwork projects conducted by Macquarie in over 20 sites and 80 tombs. Part Two has three sections reflecting the distinct areas of engagement in teaching Egyptology in the Department of Ancient History.

ACE S TU D I ES | AU S T RALIAN CEN T RE FOR EGYPTOLOGY Paperback • 9780856688577 • £50.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £40.00 November 2018 • 368 pages • 210 x 255 mm • 690 illus.

Beni Hassan Volume V The Tomb of Khnumhotep l

By Miral Lashien and Anna-Latifa Mourad KA report on the architecture and imagery of the tomb of Khnumhotep I. Khnumhotep I was the first governor of the Oryx nome during Egypt’s formative Twelfth Dynasty. For the first time since Newberry's publication in 1893, a record of the tomb and its preserved scenes and inscriptions is provided in colour photographs and detailed line drawings. The report includes a description of the tomb’s architecture, its various scenes on daily life, desert-hunting and militaristic activities, as well as a new copy and translation of Khnumhotep I’s biography.

ACE R E P ORTS | AU S T RALIAN CEN T RE FOR EGYPTOLOGY Paperback • 9780856688423 • £80.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £64.00 April 2019 • 45 pages • 217 x 290 mm • 142 b/w and colour illus.

Beni Hassan Volume lV The Tomb of Baqet lll

By Naguib Kanawati and Linda Evans An exploration and examination of the the tomb of Baqet III. Baqet III was the ‘great overlord’ of the Oryx province, located in the most fertile region of Egypt. The well-preserved wall scenes in his chapel record activities undertaken in the desert, on land and river, in workshops as well as those of wars and entertainments. Dated to the end of the Eleventh Dynasty, the tomb documents one of the critical times in Egyptian history.

The architectural features and the scenes and inscriptions are published in colour photographs and detailed line drawings, accompanied by explanatory text.

ACE R E P ORTS | AU S T RALIAN CEN T RE FOR EGYPTOLOGY Paperback • 9780856688676 • £80.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £64 December 2018 • 51 pages • 217 x 290 mm • 132 b/w and colour illus.

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APPLY VOUCHER CODE EGYPT21 WHEN SHOPPING ONLINE TO OBTAIN DISCOUNT Beni Hassan Volume III The Tomb of Amenemhat

By Naguib Kanawati, Linda Evans and Anna-Latifa Mourad A fresh record of one of the best preserved Middle Kingdom tombs.

This volume is devoted to the recording and study of the Twelfth Dynasty tomb of Amenemhat, great overlord of the Oryx nome. It presents a new and complete record of the tomb's scenes in drawing and coloured photographs and comprises the translation and interpretation of all scenes and inscriptions in the tomb, including that of Amenemhat's biography which recounts in detail his career and participation in military campaigns.

ACE R E P ORTS | AU S T RALIAN CEN T RE FOR EGYPTOLOGY Archaeology • Paperback • 9780856688669 • £85.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £68.00 February 2016 • 60 pages • 217 x 290 mm • 110 b/w and colour illus.

Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt The Mourning Rite in the Times of the Pharaohs

By Maria Rosa Valdesogo Examines the role that hair played in death in ancient Egypt.

Mourners shake and pull their hair on reliefs and paintings from ancient Egypt. They took part in funerary ceremonies in ancient Egypt, contributing to the dead’s resurrection in the afterlife. Hair played a clear role in these rites. In this publication Maria Rosa Valdesogo describes the relation between hair and these rites, and the role hair played in death in ancient Egypt.

BLIKV E L D U I TG EV ERS P U B LISH ERS Paperback • 9789492940087 • £36.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £29.00 November 2019 • 144 pages • 210 x 297 mm • colour illus.

Footwear in Ancient Egypt the Medelhavsmuseet Collection

By André J. Veldmeijer A beautifully illustrated catalogue of a special collection of ancient Egyptian shoes and sandals.

This is a beautifully illustrated catalogue of a special collection of ancient Egyptian shoes and sandals. The Medelhavsmuseet houses this unique collection that has been made public for the first time through this publication. In order to show the reader the way these types of footwear were once used, several reconstruction drawings have been made especially for this purpose. All objects in the collection are beautifully photographed, showing the reader extraordinary details of these fragile ancient artefacts.

BLIKV E L D U I TG EV ERS P U B LISH ERS Paperback • 9789080774490 • £27.50 • SPECIAL OFFER: £22.00 January 2017 • 78 pages • 210 x 297 mm • colour illus.

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APPLY VOUCHER CODE EGYPT21 WHEN SHOPPING ONLINE TO OBTAIN DISCOUNT Guardian of Ancient Egypt Studies in honor of Zahi Hawass (3 volume set)

Edited by Janice Kamrin, Miroslav Bárta, Salima Ikram, Mark Lehner and Mohamed Megahed Three volumes on renowned archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass including a biography, bibliography and over 100 contributions.

Dr. Zahi Hawass, soon-to-be Chief Inspector at Giza, is the most famous Egyptologist in the world. Using testimonies from over one hundred Egyptologists, this three-part volume consists of a biography and bibliography that present a man who is not only an exceptionally experienced archaeologist and scholar, but a revolutionary in the field of archaeology.

CZ ECH I N S T I T U T E OF EGYPTOLOGY Archaeology • Hardback • 9788073089788 • £195.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £156.00 May 2021 • 1756 pages • 200 x 270 mm

Addressing the Dynamics of Change in Ancient Egypt Complex Network Analysis

By Veronika Dulíková and Miroslav Bárta An investigation into prominent officials across different periods in ancient Egypt.

This volume presents an interpretation of the agency of individual officials across different periods of ancient Egyptian history. Their activity and careers are observed using diverse methods; particular attention is given to the complex network and general trends operating in the society at any given stage of its evolution.

CZ ECH I N S T I T U T E OF EGYPTOLOGY Hardback • 9788073089863 • £55.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £44.00 May 2021 • 200 pages • 210 x 260 mm

The Art of Describing:Studies in Honour of Yvonne Harpur Edited by Peter Jánosi, Hana Vymazalová and By Geoffrey Martin and Edited by Paolo Scremin and Hartwig Altenmüller This book presents subject matter dealing with the visual culture of the Old Kingdom.

This superbly illustrated volume presents a wide array of subject-matter dealing with the visual culture of the Old Kingdom. The topics range from many in-depth studies of various two-dimensional motifs as well as sculpture encountered in the tombs of the Memphite necropolises, the presentation of complete overviews of wall scenes, and the art of carving, to selected royal scenes as well as the decorative programme of burial chambers.

CZ ECH I N S T I T U T E OF EGYPTOLOGY Archaeology • Hardback • 9788073087708 • £65.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £52.00 October 2018 • 307 pages • 210 x 270 mm • b/w and colour illus.

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APPLY VOUCHER CODE EGYPT21 WHEN SHOPPING ONLINE TO OBTAIN DISCOUNT The Naos of Amasis A Monument for the Reawakening of Osiris

By Dr. Marco Zecchi A volume exploring the naos of Amasis, AM 107 of the Museum of Antiquities of Leiden.

The naos AM 107 of the Museum of Antiquities of Leiden was built by king Amasis in the VIth century BC, a period that saw an intense production of monolithic shrines. Despite its unimpressive dimensions, however, the naos of Leiden stands out for its originality. This book explores the naos and its significance.

S ID E S TO N E P RES S Archaeology • Paperback • 9789088907951 • £30.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £24.00 May 2019 • 146 pages • 210 x 280 mm • 100 b/w and colour illus.

Creatures of Earth, Water and Sky Essays on Animals in Ancient Egypt and Nubia

Edited by Stéphanie Porcier, Salima Ikram and Stéphane Pasquali Explores animals in ancient Egypt and Nubia through a variety of essays.

symbolism.

Ancient Egyptians always had an intense and complex relationship with animals in daily life as well as in religion. This volume presents well over 30 contributions that explore Human-Animal relationships from the Predynastic to the Roman period. The essays cover topics such as animal husbandry, mummification, species-specific studies, the archaeology and economy of the animal cults, funerary practices, iconography and

S ID E S TO N E P RES S Archaeology • Paperback • 9789088907722 • £55.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £44.00 September 2019 • 310 pages • 210 x 280 mm • 200 b/w and colour illus.

The Ancient Egyptian Footwear Project Final Archaeological Analysis

By André Veldmeijer Starts to fill a gap in the knowledge on day-to-day ancient Egypt by studying footwear.

The Ancient Egyptian Footwear Project (AEFP) is a multidisciplinary, ongoing research of footwear in ancient Egypt from the Predynastic through the Ottoman Periods. It consists of the study of actual examples of footwear, augmented by pictorial and textual evidence. This volume evaluates, summarises and discusses the results of the study of footwear carried out by the AEFP for the last 10 years.

S ID E S TO N E P RES S Archaeology • Paperback • 9789088907326 • £55.00 • SPECIAL OFFER: £44.00 March 2019 • 244 pages • 210 x 280 mm • 157 b/w and colour illus.

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