ISBN10: 071410986X, ISBN13: 9780714109862, [publisher: Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press] Hardcover THE STORY OF THE KINGDOM OF KUSH, AT THE SOURCE OF THE NILE, WHICH IN THE EIGHTH AND SEVENTH CENTURIES B.C. CONTROLLED EGYPT AS PHARAOHS OF THE TWENTY FIFTH DYNASTY. ANCIENT HISTORY BROUGHT TO LIFE.
[Millmerran, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 1996]

London: British Museum Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Date: 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 071410986X . With many illustrations, diagrams, map, A fine copy in fine dustjacket. An authoritative study of the thousand-year empire of the Kushites, Egypt's southern neighbours. ; 250 x 180mm; 240 pages . 1996. British Museum Press ISBN 071410986X 9780714109862 [AU]

ISBN10: 071410986X, ISBN13: 9780714109862, [publisher: The British Museum Press, London] Hardcover First Edition First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, top corners very slightly rubbed, spine somewhat faded, price clipped, no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy. 240pp, illustrated. The Kingdom of Kush, lying to the south of Egypt, upstream of the first Nile cataract, flourished for a thousand years. During the eighth and seventh centuries BC its rulers controlled Egypt as pharaohs of the Twenty Fifth Dynasty. Extensive remains of pyramids, settlements and temples can still be seen. Yet, the early development and much of the later history of the kingdom is obscure, and the Kushites have always been overshadowed in the popular imagination and in academic studies by their more famous northern neighbour.In part, this is due to our inability to understand their language, which remains undeciphred. Also, although there has been considerable archaeological work devoted to Kushite material culture, it has been concentrated in the area flooded by the succession of dams at Aswan, leaving much of their kingdom, which extended deep into central Sudan, largely unexplored." "This book attempts to draw together all the information on this fascinating people and their history. Derek Welsby has been directing fieldwork in the area since 1982, and he uses both the ancient classical ...

ISBN10: 071410986X, ISBN13: 9780714109862, [publisher: British Museum Press, London] Hardcover First Edition First edition, first printing, hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 240 pages. 81 B&W illustrations and 12 color plates, maps. Acknowledgments, appendix: The Rulers of Kush; notes, abbreviations, bibliogfraphy, index. Very good with bottom corners very lightly bumped, in a fine, mylar-covered dust jacket. "The Kingdom of Kush, lying to the south of Egypt, upstream of the first Nile cataract, flourished for a thousand years," and in this book Derek Welsby "uses both the ancient classical sources and modern data from archaeological excavations to illustrate all expects of Kushite life and to show how the kingdom interacred over the centuries with Egypt."
[Coal Valley, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 071410986X, ISBN13: 9780714109862, [publisher: Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press] Softcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 071410986X, ISBN13: 9780714109862, [publisher: Lond. 1996. Br.Mus.Pr.] Hardcover tall, blue cl. 8vo. dw. vf cond. lst pr. 240p. frontis. 12 color plates. 81 b&w maps & illus. notes. abbrev. biblio. index. egypt. archaeology. pyramids. nile. ancient history. middle east. prehistory. ancient art. ancient religion. sudan.axumites.butana.carthage. el kurru. faras.jebel adda.kerma.kawa.karanog. temple of amun. meroe.naqa. nuri. philae. taharqo."published for the trustees of the British Museum"
[Howell, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

British Museum Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. British Museum Press ISBN 071410986x 9780714109862 [US]

ISBN10: 071410986X, ISBN13: 9780714109862, [publisher: Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press] Softcover
[Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press 1996-01-01 Paperback New Size: 9x6x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

ISBN10: 071410986X, ISBN13: 9780714109862, [publisher: Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press] Softcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.7
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]