G. Dreyer/D. Polz (Hrsg.), Begegnung mit der Vergangenheit - 100 Jahre in Ägypten. Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo 1907-2007

2007. XVI, 348 pages with 347 colour and 155 black and white illustrations; Format 24 x 30 cm; Hardback.
ISBN: 978-3-8053-3793-9
49,90 (D)

The festschrift is a richly illustrated history of the institute's research and projects during the last 100 years. More than 25 renowned scholars - archaeologists, egyptologists, architects and building historians - provide an insight into partially unpublished graphical material and the work of the institute.

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W. Mayer/Ph. Speiser, Der Vergangenheit eine Zukunft - Denkmalpflege in der islamischen Altstadt von Kairo 1973-2004
W. Mayer/Ph. Speiser, A Future for the Past - Restorations in Islamic Cairo 1973-2004

2007. 176 (german)/166 (english) pages with 137 colour and 47 black and white illustrations; Format 21 x 23 cm; Hardback.
ISBN (german): 978-3-8053-3792-2; ISBN (english): 978-3-8053-3816-5;
29,90 (D)

The richly illustrated volume reports on the development of the city of Cairo in general and on the restoration work done by the institute in the Old City of Cairo.

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D. Polz (Hrsg.), Für die Ewigkeit geschaffen - Die Särge des Imeni und der Geheset

2007. X, 139 pages with 10 black and white and 170 colour illustrations, 2 maps and DVD; Format 24 x 30 cm; Hardback.
ISBN: 978-3-8053-3794-6
29,90 (D)

This volume presents, partially in digital form, an unusual ensemble of coffins from the Middle Kingdom. It is elaborately designed and richly illustrated.

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