Egyptology

The study of ancient Egyptian history, language, literature, religion, architecture and art from the 5th millennium BC until the end of its native religious practices in the 4th century AD.

The Last Dynasty: Ancient Egypt From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra
The Locked Tomb Mystery: and Other Stories
Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age
Cleopatra's Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen
Egypt's Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth
Tutankhamun and the Tomb that Changed the World
The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone
Tutankhamun's Trumpet: Ancient Egypt in 100 Objects from the Boy-King's Tomb
Egyptian Myths: Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
A History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 3: From the Shepherd Kings to the End of the Theban Monarchy  (A History of Ancient Egypt #3)
The Good Kings: Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World
Ancient Egypt: The Definitive Visual History (DK Classic History)
Pharaohs of the Sun: How Egypt's Despots and Dreamers Drove the Rise and Fall of Tutankhamun's Dynasty
A Year in the Life of Ancient Egypt (A Year in the Life of Ancient History, #2)
رمسيس الثاني: القصة الكاملة
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt (Oxford Illustrated Histories)
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A Step-by-Step Guide to Teach Yourself, Revised Edition
The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)
Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization
Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt
The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
The Literature of Ancient Egypt: An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, Stelae, Autobiographies, and Poetry
The Curse of the Pharaohs (Amelia Peabody, #2)
Temples, Tombs & Hieroglyphs: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt
Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs
When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt

Amelia B. Edwards
If there were not thousands who still conceive that the sun and moon were created and are kept going for no other purpose than to lighten the darkness of our little planet; if only the other day a grave gentleman had not written a perfectly serious essay to show that the world is a flat plain, one would scarcely believe that there could still be people who doubt that ancient Egyptian is now read and translated as fluently as ancient Greek. Yet an Englishman whom I met in Egypt — an Englishman wh ...more
Amelia B. Edwards, A Thousand Miles Up the Nile

Christopher Dunn
There is a tendency to romanticize the abilities of the ancient Egyptians because they produced structures that were miraculous for their time and certainly would pose a serious challenge to ours. They were somehow immensely more talented with sticks and stones than modern researchers have been able to demonstrate using the same implements. When pondering the theories proffered by Egyptologists, one gets the impression that an ancient Egyptian quarry worker was like a maestro playing a complete ...more
Christopher Dunn, Lost Technologies of Ancient Egypt: Advanced Engineering in the Temples of the Pharaohs

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