The Ancient Egypt Bibliography is a growing list of over 550 books on Ancient Egypt, written in different languages.

This list is intentionally eclectic: some books will be highly scientific, some are meant for a more general audience and others yet are intended for children.

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Author(s): Vandersleyen, Claude
Published: Berlin, 1975

Egyptologist Claude Vandersleyen explores and studies over 3000 years of art-history.

Author(s): Malek, Jaromir
Published: Phaidon Press Inc., 1999

Jaromir Malek, co-author of the "Atlas of Ancient Egypt", places Egyptian works of art in their ideological and historical context and looks at the influence of Egypt on modern-day art.

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Author(s): Aldred, Cyril
Published: Thames & Hudson, 1985

This book provides a chronological overview of painting, sculpture and architecture in Ancient Egypt. Reprint Edition.

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Author(s): Kischkewitz, Hannelore - Forman, Werner
Published: London, 1989

An overview of the two-dimensional art of Ancient Egypt.

Author(s): Muller, Hans Wolfgang
Published: Cornell University Press, 1999

Muller analyzes the craftsmenship of the Ancient Egyptians in working with gold.

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Author(s): Tefnin, Roland
Published: Bruxelles, 1979

Egyptologist Roland Tefnin examines the statues of Hatshepsut and tries to find a chronogical order for them.

Author(s): Leclant, Jean e.a.
Published: Gallimard, 1979

High-quality publication on the development and evolution of Egyptian Art during the first dynasties, the Old Kingdom and the Middle Kingdom.

Author(s): Leclant, Jean e.a.
Published: Gallimard, 1979

High-quality publication on the development and evolution of Egyptian Art during the New Kingdom.

Author(s): Leclant, Jean e.a.
Published: Gallimard, 1979

High-quality publication on the development and evolution of Egyptian Art during the Late Dynastic and Greek-Roman Periods.

Author(s): Robins, Gay
Published: University Press of Texas, 1994

This book examines some aspects of Ancient Egyptian Art, throughout its long history. It sketches the evolution in style and shape, the techniques, ...

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Author(s): Wilkinson, Richard H.
Published: Thames & Hudson, 1994

The art of ancient Egypt has excited imaginations for centuries. But without knowledge of hieroglyphic images, Egypt's rich artistic legacy. 358 illustrations.

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Author(s): Stevenson Smith, William e.a.
Published: Yale University Press, 1999

A close-up study of the typical art and architecture of Ancient Egypt.

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Author(s): Robins, Gay
Published: Harvard University Press, 1997

In this beautifully illustrated book , Gay Robins explores the objects of Egyptian art, from its first flowering in the Early Dynastic Period to its final resurgence in the Greek-Roman Period.

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Author(s): Davies, W.V.
Published: London, 1984

Davies shows that a small statue believed to represent 17th Dynasty queen Tetisheri and held at the British Museum in London, is a fake.