In the shadow of a pyramid : the Egyptian collection of L.V. Holzmaister / Jana Martínková [and ten others] ; translations: Lingea, s.r.o., Hana Navrátilová, Pavel Onderka ; scientific editor: Ladislav Bareš.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/​Created
Prague : National Museum, 2015.
Description
167 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), 1 map, portraits, plans, facsimiles ; 29 cm

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    Translator
    Notes
    • "Dedicated to the memory of Jana Martínková (3 August 1957 - 22 July 2015)"
    • On front cover: "National Museum, Muzeum Moravská Třebová."
    • English-language version of the book Ve stínu pyramidy, 2012, augmented by the complete catalog of the Egyptian Collection of L. V. Holzmaister housed at the Muzem Moravská Třebová.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-167).
    Contents
    • The mummy of Moravská Třebová. L. V. Holzmaister, the patron of the Museum in Moravská Třebová / Jana Martinková
    • Egyptian mummies, Czechs, and Czech Germans / Pavel Onderka
    • The Mummy of Moravská Třebová / Jiří Bučil, Gabriela Jungová, Lubica Oktábcová, Pavel Onderka, Jakub Pečený, Emily Teeter
    • History of research on the Mummy of Moravská Třebová / Pavel Onderka
    • W. M. f. Petrie, Hilda Petrie, and Czechoslovakia / Hana Navrátilová
    • The antiquities of Lahun / Zoltán Horváth
    • The Mummy of Meresamun in Chicago / Emily Teeter
    • The Egyptian Collection of L. V. Holzmaister. Human mummies and their cases / Pavel Onderka
    • Animal mummies and their cases
    • Shabtis / Pavel Onderka
    • Scarabs / Pavel Onderka, Jana Mynářová
    • Amulets / Emily Teeter
    • Statuettes / Pavel Onderka
    • Predynastic and archaic vessels / Emily Teeter
    • Necklaces, pectorals and bead nets / Hana Navrátilová.
    ISBN
    • 9788070364710
    • 8070364718
    OCLC
    959507975
    RCP
    C - S
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