Barbara Adams; Carole Reeves; Frances Welsh - Egyptian Mummies, Egyptian Medicine, & Tutankhamun&Apos;S Egypt

Bucks, Shire Publications, 1988-1993. Paperback. Three smart volumes of historical and archaeological commentary on ancient Egypt, with illustrations. Three volumes. Illustrated throughout. This set contains: Egyptian Mummies, 1988. Second edition. A concise history of the development of the process of mummification in Ancient Egypt. With details of burial practices and the material evidence for mummification. Written by Barbara Georgina Adams, a distinguished British Egyptologist, archaeologist, and academic, who was a specialist in Prehistoric Egypt. Egyptian Medicine, 1992. The history of the development and practices of Egyptian medicine and its related subjects. Examining images carved into the walls of tombs, in statue form, as well as in the hieroglyphs and papyri recovered. Written by Carole Reeves, a British medical practitioner and historian specialising in ancient Egypt. Tutankhamun's Egypt, 1993. A commentary on the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb and its excavation, with recent theories on the unconventional religious and political concepts of the time. Discussing the historical, archaeological, and artistic aspects of a time in transition. Written by Frances Welsh, a British Egyptologist who spent her childhood in Sudan and began studying Egyptology very early. In the original paper binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Minor sunning to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

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