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999 _c56059
_d56059
020 _a9780140225495
082 _a932.012
_bEDW
100 _aEdwards, I. E. S.
_969474
245 _aPyramids of Egypt
260 _aLondon
_bPenguin Books
_c1985
300 _axx,310,vp.
505 _aLIST OF BLACK AND WHITE PLATES vii LIST OF FIGURES xi PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION xv PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION xvii PREFACE TO NEW EDITION xix INTRODUCTION 1 I. MASTABAS AND EARLY BURIAL CUSTOMS 19 2.STEP PYRAMIDS 34 3.THE TRANSITION TO THE TRUE PYRAMID 70 4.THE GIZA GROUP 97 5.PYRAMIDS OF THE VTH AND VITH DYNASTIES 150 6.MIDDLE KINGDOM PYRAMIDS 191 7.LATER PYRAMIDS 224 8.CONSTRUCTION AND PURPOSE 241 TABLE OF THE MAJOR PYRAMIDS OF THE OLD AND MIDDLE KINGDOMS 284 BIBLIOGRAPHY 286 INDEX 303
600 _967412
890 _aUK
891 _aGeneral
942 _2ddc