The illustrated guide to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo / [preface by Zahi Hawass ; photographs by Araldo De Luca ; edited by Alessandro Bongioanni, Maria Sole Croce, Laura Accomazzo].
Includes bibliographical references (p. 621-623) and index.
Contents
Preface / Zahi Hawass -- Introduction -- Practical information and explanatory note -- Chronology -- Ground floor (Map) -- Protodynastic and predynastic periods -- Old kingdom -- Middle kingdom -- New kingdom -- Third intermediate period and the late period -- Greco-roman period -- First floor (Map)--Tutankhamun -- Jewelry -- Treasure of Tanis -- Grave goods -- Sarcophaguses -- Lunette 48 -- Yuya and Tuya -- Rooms 44 and 39 -- Daily life -- Ostraka and papyruses -- Gods of ancient Egypt -- Portraits of Fayum -- Mummies -- Museum for the visitor in a hurry -- List of objects -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- Biographies of the authors -- Acknowledgements -- Photographic credits.
