THE LABYRINTH GERZEH AND MAZGHUNEH - BRITISH SCHOOL OF ARCHAEOLOGY IN EGYPT AND EGYPTIAN RESEARCH ACCOUNT, EIGHTEENTH YEAR, 1912
Book Details + Condition: School of Archeology in Egypt, University College (London). First Edition, 1912. Folio hardcover (10" x 12.5"). 108 pages. Consisting of 56 pages of text, plus Index, with an additional 52 pages of full- page illustrated plates of Ancient Egyptian artifacts, plans, and architectural layouts. A profusely illustrated record of the excavations of the Ancient Egyptian cities of Gerzeh and Mazghuneh during 1912. Very scarce primary source documentation, with chapters including:
- The Site of El Gerzeh
- The Sequence of Dating
- The Burials
The Ritual of Dismemberment
- The Iron Beads
- Objects of Pre-Dynastic Cemetery
- The Work at Meydum
- The Labyrinth
- Tombs of the 12th Dynasty
- The Cemeteries of Mazghuneh
- The North and South Pyramids of Mazghuneh
From the massive occult collection of King Lawrence Parker - academic, dissertation author, and book collector extraordinaire. Firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; wear to boards, with rubbing and areas of discoloration; interior is clean and free of markings.
