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PUBLISHER: NMS Enterprises Ltd – Publishing

FORMAT: Hardback

ISBN: 9781905267170

RRP: £30.00

PAGES: 192

PUBLICATION DATE:
September 4, 2010

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Life Everlasting: National Museum Scotland Collection of Ancient Egyptian Coffins

Bill Manley

Aidan Dodson

Primarily of appeal to an academic audience, the narrative opening chapters of this book are followed by a catalogue with over 150 illustrations. The authors provide rich descriptions of each item and valuable information regarding the history of the collection.

‘The Scottish collection of coffins is particularly fine and comprehensive and publication is important to bring items to a wider audience and also to publish the latest research and ideas … scholarly but very readable … ’ – Ancient Egypt

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