| Description |
208 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Rediscovering ancient Egyptian jewellery -- 2. The jewellery-maker's materials -- 3. The craftsmen and their techniques -- 4. Diadem to choker : ornaments for the head and neck -- 5. Collars to girdles : adorning the body -- 6. Bracelets, finger-rings and anklets : ornaments for the arms and legs -- 7. Amuletic jewellery, awards and insignia -- 8. Funerary jewellery -- Epilgue -- Bibliography -- Chronological table -- Sources of the illustrations -- Indexes |
| Analysis |
Egypt |
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Jewellery History |
| Notes |
Egyptian jewellery,. ancient period (BNB/PRECIS) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliography and index |
| Subject |
Jewelry -- Egypt.
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Jewelry, Ancient -- Egypt.
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| Author |
British Museum. Trustees.
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| LC no. |
41000954 |
| ISBN |
0714109541 |
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0714119016 (paperback) |
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