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Main Title:
Amulets of Ancient Egypt / Carol Andrews.
Author:
Andrews, Carol (Carol A. R.)
British Museum. Trustees
Imprint:
London : Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press, 1994.
Collation:
112p., [16]p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: 108p. - Includes index.
Summary:
Amulets were made in Egypt as early as 4000 BC and became essential adornments for both the living and dead. They were believed to endow the wearer with the properties they represent. This work offers a comprehensive account of the types of amulets made, their symbolism and their protective powers.
ISBN:
9780714109763 (pbk)
Dewey Class:
932
737.23AN
Local Class:
737.23An
Language:
English
Subject:
British Museum. Department of Egyptian Antiquities -- Archaeological collections
Amulets, Egyptian
Egyptology
Egypt -- Antiquities -- Archaeological museums and collections -- England
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BRN:
1915601
Bookmark Link:
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