The BP exhibition : sunken cities : Egypt's lost worlds / edited by Franck Goddio and Aurélia Masson-Berghoff.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

British Museum, host institution.

British Petroleum Company.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Underwater archaeology--Egypt--Nile River Delta.

Underwater archaeology.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Egypt--Nile River Delta.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Nile River Delta (Egypt)--Antiquities.

Nile River Delta (Egypt).

Antiquities.

Egypt--Nile River Delta.

Genre:

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

272 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some colour) ; 30 cm

Other Title:

Sunken cities : Egypt's lost worlds

Egypt's lost worlds

Place of Publication:

London : Thames & Hudson Ltd., in collaboration with the British Museum, 2016.

Contents:

Rediscovering Thonis-Heracleion and Canopus / Franck Goddio and Damian Robinson

Egypt and Greece: early encounters / Aurélia Masson-Berghoff and Alexandra Villing

Greek kings and Egyptian gods / Aurélia Masson-Berghoff and Franck Goddio

From myth to festivals / Franck Goddio and Aurélia Masson-Berghoff

Egypt and Rome / Ross Thomas and Damian Robinson.

Notes:

"This publication accompanies the BP exhibition Sunken Cities : Egypt's lost worlds at the British Museum from 19 May to 27 November 2016. It has been produced with the Hilti Foundation and the Institut Européen d'Archéologie Sous-Marine, in collaboration with the Ministry of Antiquities of the Arab Republic of Egypt."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-257) and index.

ISBN:

9780500051856

0500051852

OCLC:

951667944