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A pioneer of British Egyptology, Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (17971875) published this well-illustrated three-volume work in 1837. Writing in a popular genre normally focused on contemporary societies, Wilkinson covers areas ranging from daily life to funerary beliefs. His imaginative approach underpinned the book's considerable success.

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Preface; Introduction; List and explanation of the plates; 1. Egypt, the land of Ham or Khem; 2. History of Egypt and list of kings; 3. Egypt properly so called.

Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 9/19/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108066433, 978-1108066433
      ISBN10: 1108066437
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A pioneer of British Egyptology, Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (17971875) published this well-illustrated three-volume work in 1837. Writing in a popular genre normally focused on contemporary societies, Wilkinson covers areas ranging from daily life to funerary beliefs. His imaginative approach underpinned the book's considerable success.

      Table of Contents
      Preface; Introduction; List and explanation of the plates; 1. Egypt, the land of Ham or Khem; 2. History of Egypt and list of kings; 3. Egypt properly so called.

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