At the center of the world-famous pyramid field of the Memphite necropolis lies a group of pyramids, temples, and tombs named after the nearby village of Abusir. Long overshadowed by the more familiar
In this volume, from a series presenting research from the rich site of Abusir, the results of excavations are described which were carried out at the unfinished pyramid of Raneferef by the Institute
Hailed by Science News as "the new seminal text," The Pyramids is the most up-to-date, comprehensive record of Egypt's ancient monuments to become available in the last six decades. Distinguished Egy
Nearly two decades have passed since the last edition of Miroslav Verner’s seminal The Pyramids. In that time, fresh explorations and new sophisticated technologies have contributed to ever more detai
Despite the prominence of ancient temples in the landscape of Egypt, books about them are surprisingly rare; this new and essential publication from a prominent Czech scholar answers the need for a st
The volume presents a palaeographic study of the old hieratic inscriptions that were found on the blocks of stone masonry of the Old Kingdom tombs in the Saqqara and Abusir necropolis. The study inclu
This commemorative volume presents the ongoing Czech-led excavation and research of ancient Egypt and Roman occupation in Egypt in the form of a photo-essay of the places and people, including the loc
