Archaeology and Geology of Ancient Egyptian Stones
ArchaeopressSivumäärä: 1098 sivuaAsu: Pehmeäkantinen kirjaJulkaisuvuosi: 2024, 02.05.2024 (lisätietoa)Kieli: Englanti This book seeks to identify and describe all the rocks and minerals employed by the ancient Egyptians using proper geological nomenclature, and to give an account of their sources in so far as they are known. The various uses of the stones are described, as well as the technologies employed to extract, transport, carve, and thermally treat them.