Atlas archéologique de l'Egypte = Archaeological atlas of Egypt / Georges Daressy ; sous la direction de Nicolas Grimal ; avec la collaboration d'Amal Helal, Olivier Perdu et Olivier Cabon.

Format:

Map/Atlas

Author/Creator:

Daressy, Georges, 1864-1938.

Contributor:

Grimal, Nicolas-Christophe.

Helal, Amal

Perdu, Olivier

Cabon, Olivier

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology).

History.

Egypt.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Egypt--Maps.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Egypt--History.

Genre:

Maps.

Atlases.

Physical Description:

1 atlas (127 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 x 44 cm + 1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 in.)

Scales differ.

paper

polychrome

Edition:

Ed. bilingue français-anglais = Bilingual édition, French-English.

Other Title:

Archaeological atlas of Egypt

Cartographic Data:

Scales differ.

Place of Publication:

Paris : Editions Garnier : Collége de France, [2002]

Language Note:

French with parallel text in English; general site index in French and Arabic.

System Details:

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: 330 MHz PC or Macintosh; Windows, 98, millennium, XP, NT and 2000 or Macintosh OS X or Linux; 128 MB RAM; 20 MB free hard disk space; 8X CD-ROM dirve; graphics card: 16-bit colour, 800 x 600.

Notes:

Atlas title from t.p.; title for CD-ROM from label.

The book and CD-ROM include digitized reproductions of 53 water-color plates Daressy painted by hand on canvas, including his use of gauache on the reverse of the maps. The CD-ROM also includes official maps, information sheets, reproductions of unpublished documents, articles, biographical information and a portrait of Georges Daressy. CD-ROM users can switch between individual plates, zoom into and area or site, view multiple maps simultaneously, search and print.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

2844311253

OCLC:

52280416