Gloriously illustrated and impressive in scope, this book represents a comprehensive overview of ancient Nubia.
Marjorie M. Fisher is adjunct professor of Egyptology at the
University of Michigan. Peter Lacovara is senior curator of ancient
Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern art at the Michael C. Carlos
Museum of Emory University.
Sue D'Auria is a former assistant curator at the Huntington Museum
of Art, and has edited several books on Egyptology.
Salima Ikram is professor of Egyptology at the American University
in Cairo, and has published extensively on a variety of subjects in
Egyptology.
Chester Higgins Jr is a world-renowned photographer and author of
six books of photography whose work has appeared in ART- news ,
Essence , and The New York Times Sunday Magazine .
Zahi Hawass is the former Minister of State for Antiquities, and
the author of many books on ancient Egypt.
"This beautifully illustrated volume offers the general reader a survey of this little-known civilization and is highly recommended."--Library Journal"[B]rings the ancient unknown kingdom of Nubia alive through essays and beautiful photos."--Booklist"[Ancient Nubia: African Kingdoms on the Nile] is arguably the definitive work on the subject to date. And the on-location lush color photographs of Chester Higgins Jr. are worthy of a volume of their own!"--KMT: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt
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