The Complete Pyramids

The Complete Pyramids

by Mark Lehner (Author)

Synopsis

Powerful symbols of remote antiquity, the pyramids have intrigued and fascinated generations. In "The Complete Pyramids", newly available in paperback, Mark Lehner surveys the history, building and use of these fascinating and mysterious monuments in unprecedented scope and detail, looking at both the practical aspects - the quarries, ramps and tools used in building them - as well as the conceptual - the cosmology and iconography of the pyramids and the intriguing Pyramid Texts.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: 01
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 28 Jan 2008

ISBN 10: 0500285470
ISBN 13: 9780500285473

Author Bio
Mark Lehner is a Research Associate at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago and at the Harvard Semitic Museum.