Egypt: the Book of Time

by Michael Gfoeller

Egypt: the Book of Time
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Egypt: the Book of Time

by Michael Gfoeller

Published Jul 14, 2021
204 Pages
Genre: ARCHITECTURE / History / Ancient & Classical



 

Book Details

Reviving the Voice of Ancient Egypt

Egypt: the Book of Time is a collection of photographs revealing the eternal beauty of Egypt’s millennial architectural tradition. Its central idea is that the great monuments of Pharaonic Egypt combine architecture and writing in a unique manner. Offering both stunning images and fresh translations of hieroglyphic inscriptions, this book brings the past to life by restoring its voice.

 

About the Author

Michael Gfoeller

Michael Gfoeller has been traveling the world since 1979, when he began his travels by living and studying in Egypt. He has returned to Egypt many times over the years, developing an ever deeper fascination with its ancient languages and civilization. He plans to voyage up the Nile again, in search of fresh perspectives and discoveries.

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