| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
224 pages (some folded) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits, plans ; 26 cm |
| Note |
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'The Secrets of Tomb 10A - Egypt 2000 B.C.' organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from October 18, 2009 to May 16, 2010"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218) and index. |
| Summary |
The Middle Kingdom was a time of unprecedented splendor, as regional potentates were lavished with rewards and buried in a style befitting royalty. Tomb 10A was prepared for one such potentate, and its treasures survived World War I, a ship's fires, and nearly a century of basement storage. |
| Subject |
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- Exhibitions.
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Art, Egyptian -- Exhibitions.
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt -- Dayr al-Barshā Site -- Exhibitions.
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Tombs -- Egypt -- Dayr al-Barshā Site -- Exhibitions.
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Dayr al-Barshā Site (Egypt) -- Antiquities.
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Egypt -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Freed, Rita E.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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| Added Title |
Tomb 10A |
| ISBN |
9780878467471 hardcover |
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0878467475 hardcover |
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9780878467488 softcover |
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0878467483 softcover |
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