Book, Sakkarah - The Monuments of Zoser

Maker
Drioton, Etienne
Lauer, Jean-Philippe
Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale
Production date
1939

Object detail

Brief Description
Book entitled: Sakkarah - The Monuments of Zoser. Written by Etienne Drioton and Jean-Philippe Lauer and published in 1939 by Imprimerie de L'Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale.

Book is a general history of Egypt, specifically as it relates to the monuments pictured. The first 19 pages are written both in French and in English. The chapters included are: A Few Words of History by Etienne Drioton and Description of the Monuments by Jean-Philippe Lauer. There are 66 black and white plates with captions following the written text.

This copy of the book is signed by the author Etienee Drioton as well as by L D Bestall.
Production date
1939
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Media/Materials description
Black ink on paper. Soft cover.
Measurements
Height x Width: 213 x 140mm
Signature/Inscription
L D Bestall 5/4/44, Signature, Handwritten
Etienne Drioton, Signature, Handwritten
Credit line
from the Leo Bestall Collection
Other number(s)
65930

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