Egyptian Antiquities In The British Museum (1862)

Egyptian Antiquities In The British Museum is a book written by Samuel Sharpe in 1862. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Egyptian artifacts that were held in the British Museum at the time. It provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various objects, including mummies, sarcophagi, statues, and hieroglyphics. The book is organized into chapters that cover different categories of artifacts, such as the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, the pharaohs and their families, and the daily life of the ancient Egyptians. Each chapter provides historical context and cultural information to help readers understand the significance of the artifacts. In addition to the descriptions and illustrations, the book also includes translations of hieroglyphic inscriptions and a glossary of Egyptian terms. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Egyptology, archaeology, or ancient history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.