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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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Alexandria in Late Antiquity: Topography and Social Conflict

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Author(s): Haas, Christopher
Published:John Hopkins University Press, 1997

Christopher Haas offers the first book to place historical figures such as Philo, Hypatia, and John Philoponus within the physical and social context of Alexandria's bustling urban milieu.

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Alexandria Rediscovered

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Author(s): Empereur, Jean-Yves
Published: George Braziller, 1998

An astonishing wealth of pictures and information on the archaeological research at Alexandria, Ancient Egypt's last capital.

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Alexandria: The Submerged Royal Quarters. Surveys & Excavations 1992-1997

 

Author(s): Guddido, F. e.a.
Published: Periplus, 1998

An overview of 5 years of surveys and excavations at Alexandria.

 

 

Alexandria, The Sunken City

 

Author(s): La Riche, William
Published:Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1996

La Riche highlights the discoveries made during under-water surveys of Alexandria.

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