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The Treasures of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings (Art Guides),Used
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Here is a thorough, easytouse guide to the vast and stunning collection of art and antiquities found in Egypts archaeological paradise, the Valley of the Kings. The Tomb of Tutankhamun and its contents are featured prominently, as are the temples of Luxor and Karnak, the dromos, the Luxor Museum, the Chapel of Achoris, the Valley of Asasif, the Ramesseum, the Valley of the Queens, and the Colossi of Memnon. Dendera, Esna, Abydos Edfu, and Korn Omboall peripheral locations to the major sitesare included because their state of preservation makes them especially interesting for visitors and scholars. Weeks has spent his career documenting the regions and infuses this guide with a level of clarity and detail not previously achieved in a handbook.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has five hundred sixty-four pages. It offers a detailed exploration of the art and antiquities found in Egypt.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this guide? A: The dimensions are five point twenty-five inches in length, one point five inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. This size makes it portable for travel.
- Q: What type of binding does it have? A: The book is flexibound. This binding style provides durability while allowing the book to lay flat when open.
- Q: Who is the author of this guide? A: The author is Kent R. Weeks. He is known for his extensive documentation of Egyptian archaeology.
- Q: What is the main focus of this book? A: This guide focuses on the art and antiquities of Egypt's Valley of the Kings and Luxor temples. It highlights key sites and their historical significance.
- Q: How can I use this guide effectively? A: You can use this guide to enhance your understanding of Egyptian art and history while visiting key archaeological sites. It provides detailed descriptions and insights.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners and scholars alike. It offers clear explanations and is designed for easy navigation through complex topics.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for academic purposes. It contains detailed information and references that are valuable for research.
- Q: What are the recommended care instructions for this book? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a dry, cool place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Handle it gently to prevent wear.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the content is appropriate for older children interested in history. However, parental guidance is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies in place for such issues.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can typically return the book if it’s in original condition. Check the specific return policy of the retailer.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: No, books generally do not come with a warranty. However, you can inquire about return policies at the time of purchase.
- Q: What if I have questions about the content? A: If you have questions about the content, consider reaching out to the author or looking for additional resources on Egyptian archaeology.
- Q: How should I store this book for longevity? A: Store this book vertically on a shelf, away from moisture and extreme temperatures, to ensure its longevity.
- Q: Is this book available in other languages? A: Currently, this book is only available in English. Check with publishers for potential translations.