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The American discovery of ancient Egypt : essays

by Nancy Thomas

This work documents the history of American archaeological excavations in Egypt and the resulting collections in United States museums. It features essays on prominent figures in the field alongside illustrations of ancient Egyptian artefacts.

Accession 31933 ISBN 0810963132 Publisher Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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