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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.

Several books in this list hold a link to the world's largest on-line bookshops: Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk, enabling you to expand your personal library with your favourite books on Ancient Egypt.

 

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Anubis to Cerberos. Dogs of the Ancient World

 

Author(s): Brewer, D.J.
Published: Aris & Philips Ltd, 1999

Dog and his relationship with man in the ancient world, including Egypt and Greece.

 

 

Classical Cats. The Rise and Fall of the Sacred Cat

This book at Amazon.com

Author(s): Engels, Donald
Published: Routledge, 2000

Ancient Egypt has often been associated with the cult of sacred cats. This book examines the status of the cat in the ancient world.

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Domestic Plants and Animals

 

Author(s): Brewer, D.J. - Redford, D.B. & S.
Published: Aris & Philips Ltd, 1994

A detailed study of plant and animal life in Ancient Egypt, this book explains the roots of agriculture and domestic animals.

Amazon.com

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Fish and Fishing in Ancient Egypt

 

Author(s): Brewer, D.J. - Friedman, R.F.
Published: Aris & Philips Ltd, 1990

In a culture so clearly driven by the flow of a river, the Nile, fish and fishing played an important part in the daily life. This book examins the importance of fish for the material and spiritual life in Ancient Egypt.

Amazon.com

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Les chevaux du Nouvel Empire Egyptien

 

Author(s): Rommelaer, Cathérine
Published: 1991

 

 

Les divins chats d'Egypte

 

Author(s): Delvaux, L. - Warmenbol, E.
Published: Leuven, 1991

 

 

Mammals of Ancient Egypt

This book at Amazon.com

Author(s): Osborn, Dale J.
Published: Aris & Philips Ltd, 1998

In this paperback, Dale J. Osborn examines the relationship between the human and animal inhabitants of the Nile Valley.

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The Animal World of the Pharaohs

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Author(s): Houlihan, Patrick F.
Published: Thames & Hudson, 1997

In this lavishly illustrated book, Houlihan examines the relationship between people and animals in ancient Egypt, and identifies the animals most commonly represented in art and hieroglyphs.

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The Birds of Ancient Egypt

 

Author(s): Houlihan, Patrick F.
Published: Aris & Philips 1987

The rich world of the bird wildlife in Egypt is examined in this magnificent hardcover by Patrick Houlihan. Ancient reliefs and statues are compared to the birds of our time.

Amazon.com

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The Birds of Egypt

 

Author(s): Goodman, Steven M. e.a.
Published: Oxford University Press, 1989

The bird wildlife in Egypt from Predynastic times on is examined in this book, setting the subject in a historical context.

Amazon.com

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The Cat in Ancient Egypt

 

Author(s): Langton, B.
Published: Kegan Paul International, 2000

A detailed visual record of art and artefacts related with the worship of the cat in Ancient Egypt.

Amazon.com

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Amazon.co.uk

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The Cat in Ancient Egypt

This book at Amazon.com

Author(s): Malek, Jaromir
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997

Especially from the 22nd Dynasty on, when a Dynasty ruled from the city of the cat-goddess Bastet, cats played a very important part in the Egyptian religious life. Jaromir Malek explains the status of the cat in Ancient Egypt.

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