Egyptology Books

Egyptology

The study of ancient Egyptian history, language, literature, religion, architecture and art from the 5th millennium BC until the end of its native religious practices in the 4th century AD.

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Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age

The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone

The Last Dynasty: Ancient Egypt from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra

A World Beneath the Sands: The Golden Age of Egyptology

A Year in the Life of Ancient Egypt (A Year in the Life of Ancient History, #2)

Ancient Egypt: The Definitive Visual History (DK Classic History)

Cleopatra's Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen

Egypt's Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth

Tutankhamun's Trumpet: Ancient Egypt in 100 Objects from the Boy-King's Tomb

The Good Kings: Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World

Pharaohs of the Sun: How Egypt's Despots and Dreamers Drove the Rise and Fall of Tutankhamun's Dynasty

Tutankhamun and the Tomb that Changed the World

Egyptomaniacs: How We Became Obsessed with Ancient Egypt

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“ The father of Egyptology was Father Athanasius Kircher. ”
― Thomas E. Woods Jr.

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“ Rudolph Gantenbrink's important discovery [of a door with metallic handles found with a robot inside a shaft in the Great Pyramid] has forced many Egyptologists to finally accept that their theories are flawed. This is an interesting development. Academic mores normally dictate that when a theory contains flaws, or unsubstantiated data that supports critical elements on which the theory is built, the entire theory must either be thrown out or revised. Instead of the tomb theory being dismissed, ...more ”
― Christopher Dunn, The Giza Power Plant: Technologies of Ancient Egypt

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