Ancient Egyptian Statues: Their Many Lives And Deaths ' California--Los Angeles' as well as public buildings

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Hundreds of color photographs and a compelling text unveil the mysteries of ancient Egypt as unearthed through major excavations

Ancient Egyptian Statues: Their Many Lives And Deaths ' California--Los Angeles' as well as public buildingsA fascinating, richly illustrated study of the role and significance of ancient statues in Egyptianhistory and belief Why do ancient Egyptian statues so often have their noses, hands, or genitals broken? Although the Late Antiquity period appears to have been one of the major moments of large scale vandalism against pagan monuments, various contexts bear witness to several phases of reuse, modification, or mutilation of statues throughout and after