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The complete pyramids

by Lehner, Mark.

Format: Print Book 1997
Availability: Available at 3 Libraries 3 of 3 copies

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CLP - Main Library Mezzanine - Non-fiction DT63.L434 1997x
Location  CLP - Main Library
 
Collection  Mezzanine - Non-fiction
 
Call Number  DT63.L434 1997x
 
 
Penn Hills Library Non-Fiction 932 LEH
Location  Penn Hills Library
 
Collection  Non-Fiction
 
Call Number  932 LEH
 
 
Whitehall Public Library Nonfiction Collection NF 932 L528
Location  Whitehall Public Library
 
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Call Number  NF 932 L528
 
 

Summary
For centuries the pyramids have inspired passionate theories about their origins, purpose and method of construction. In this fully work on the major pyramids of Ancient Egypt, the author surveys the history, building and use of the pyramids. He examines both the practicalities and logostics of their construction and their conceptual aspects - their cosmology and iconography and their intriguing texts.
Additional Information
Subjects Pyramids -- Egypt.
Publisher New York, N.Y. :Thames and Hudson,1997
Language English
Description 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Bibliography Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-252) and index.
ISBN 0500050848
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