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A History of the Giza Necropolis, Vol. I

 

Author(s): Reisner, George A.
Published: Maurizio Martino and John William Pye, 1997

The area surrounding the Giza Pyramids was used as a cemetery for the members of the royal family of the 4th Dynasty and for the nobility of the 5th and 6th Dynasties. Archaeologist George A. Reisner traces the history of the necropolis. Reprint from the 1942 edition.

 

 

The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh

 

Author(s): Petrie, W.M. Flinders
Published: Kegan Paul 2000

Re-edition of Petrie's publication on the finds at Giza.

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The Secrets of the Sphynx: Restoration Past & Present

 

Author(s): Hawass, Zahi
Published: Cairo, 1998 

Zahi Hawass, expert on the Giza area, examines the different restorations of the great Sphynx at Giza.