André J. Veldmeijer, Salima Ikram

Broschiertes Buch

Chariots in Ancient Egypt

Beschreibung

Since long, chariots in ancient Egypt are only known from depictions and the wooden remains from six of those vehicles from the tomb of Tutankhamun, but the present work presents for the first time a unique, complete leather casing and harnessing of a New Kingdom chariot in the collection of the Egyptian Museum (Cairo).

Autor

André J. Veldmeijer (Visiting Research Scholar American University in Cairo) studied archaeology at Leiden University and received his PhD in Vertebrate Palaeontology from Utrecht University in 2006. He has worked in Egypt since 1995 as a leather, footwear and cordage specialist in various research projects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sidestone Press
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 590
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 210mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 2117g
• ISBN-13: 9789088904660
• ISBN-10: 9088904669
• Artikelnr.: 48147733