Egyptology Bibliography for Stuffe & Nonsense Lore

Anubis Egyptian God thumbnail
Anubis (jnpw)
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Bastet (b3stt)
Hathor Egyptian Goddess thumbnail
Hathor (ht-hrw)
Horus Egyptian God thumbnail
Horus (hrw)
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Khnum (khnwm)
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Sekhmet (skhmt)
Set Egyptian God thumbnail
Set (sth)
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Sobek (sbk)
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Thoth (djhwty)

Bibliography of Egyptology reference works in the Stuffe & Nonsense libraryEgyptian Gods Page


Allan, James, editor. Egyptian Art in the Age of the Pyramids. Metropolitan Museum of Art (Abrams), New York. 1999.
Catalogue of the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

D'Auria, Sue, Lacovara, Peter, and Roehrig, Catharine. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 1988.

El Mahdy, Christine, Mummies, Myth and Magic in Ancient Egypt. Thames and Hudson, London.1989.

Fagan, Brian. Egypt of the Pharaohs. National Geographic, Washington, DC. 2001.

Faulkner, Raymond O., Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian (Egyptology: Griffith Institute). University Press, Oxford. 1976.

Freed, Rita, Ramses II: The Great Pharaoh and His Time., an exhibition in the city of Denver. Lithograph Printing Company. Memphis, TN. 1987.
Catalogue of museum exhibition in Memphis and Denver, 1987.

Friedman, Florence Dunn, editor. Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience. Thames and Hudson, London. 1998.

Germon, Philippe, An Egyptian Bestiary, Thames and Hudson, London. 2001

Gillispie, Charles Coulston and Dewachter, Michel, editors. The Monuments of Egypt. The Napoleonic Edition The complete archaeological plates from La Description de l'Egypte. Konecky & Konecky, Old Saybrook, CT. 1987.

Hagen, Rose-Marie & Rainer. Egypt: People, Gods, Pharaohs, Taschen, Koln. 2002.

Hawass, Zahi. Hidden Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Unearthing the Masterpieces of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. National Geographic, Washington, DC. 2004.

Hawass, Zahi and Vanini, Sandro, The Royal Tombs of Egypt: The Art of Thebes Revealed, Thames and Hudson, London. 2006.
The book with the great pictures! Many fold-out plates in full colour. The text is an excellent concise summary of the subject.

Hawass, Zahi. Silent Images: Women in Pharaonic Egypt. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York. 2000.

Hawass, Zahi, Tutankhamun: The Mysteries of the Boy King, Natinal Geographic, Washington, DC, 2005.
Written for younger readers. Provides a wonderful introductory text to accurate information on Egyptian history.

Hawass, Zahi, and Maher-Taha, Mahmoud, Le Tombeau de Menna. Supreme Council of Antiquities. Cairo. 2002.

Hornung, Erik, Das Grab Sethos I. Artemis Verlag. Zurkch and Munich. 1991.
English and German text. Definitive photographic record of the tomb of Seti I.

Houlihan, Patrick F., The Animal World of the Pharaohs. Thames and Hudson. London. 1996.

Lichtheim, Miriam. Ancient Egyptian Literature: Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms (Ancient Egyptian Literature). University of California Press. Berkeley. 1973.

Lichtheim, Miriam. Ancient Egyptian Literature: Volume II: The New Kingdom (Ancient Egyptian Literature). University of California Press. Berkeley. 1976.

Lichtheim, Miriam. Ancient Egyptian Literature: Volume III: The Late Period (Ancient Egyptian Literature). University of California Press. Berkeley. 1980

McDonald, John K. House of Eternity: The Tomb of Nefertari (Conservation and Cultural Heritage Series). Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles. 1996.
Description of the amazing restoration of the tomb of Nefertari.

Mallakh, Kamal and Brackman, Arnold, The gold of Tutankhamen. Newsweek Books, New York. 1978. (Printed and bound in Japan by Dai Nippon Printing Company, Tokyo).
Fantastic colour plates of Tutankhamun treasure.

Martin, Geoffrey T., The Hidden Tombs of Memphis: New Discoveries from the Time of Tutankhamun and Ramesses the Great (New Aspects of Antiquity). Thames and Hudson. London. 1991.

Muller, Hans Wolfgang, and Thiem, Eberhard. Gold of the Pharaohs. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY.
English translation of Muller's 1998 work.

Quirke, Stephen. Ancient Egyptian Religion. British Museum Press, London. 1992.

Roehrig, Catherine, ed. Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series). Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 2005.

Romer, John, Ancient Lives: Daily Life in Egypt of the Pharaohs. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. New York. 1984.

Romer, John, Valley of the Kings. Henry Holt and Company. New York. 1989.

Russmann, Edna R., editor. Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles. 2001.
Catalogue of the Eternal Egypt exhibition.

Wilkinson, Richard H., Reading Egyptian Art: A Hieroglyphic Guide to Ancient Egyptian Painting and Sculpture. Thames and Hudson. London. 1992.
Reading hieroglyphs as used in Egyptian art.

Wilkinson, Richard H., The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt. Thames and Hudson. London. 2000.