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SHABTIS - A Private View
This superb full colour publication is a unique illustrated catalogue of shabtis in European private collections. It contains examples of funerary statuettes
produced for many illustrious persons, including a number of royal examples.
Each has been fully researched and includes listings of similar examples in
museums and collections around the world. The book also includes Hans D.
Schneider
’s ‘Typology and Classification of Shabtis’, reproduced with his kind permission.
The book includes a CD-ROM enabling the photographic illustrations in the
catalogue to be displayed and viewed at high resolution and enlarged for closer
inspection. Selected statuettes can be rotated in three dimensions.
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THE AUTHOR
Glenn Janes was born on Wiltshire, England in 1954 and was educated at
Marlborough Grammar School and North East Essex Technical College and School of
Art. A professional musician, his interest in Ancient Egypt dates back to the
British Museum
’s Tutankhamen Exhibition of 1972.
He studied Egyptology at the University of Manchester and has made shabtis his
speciality since then, visiting museums all over the world and meeting leading
scholars in the subject.
Glenn Janes is a member of the Egypt Exploration Society.
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292pp
Over 175 full colour illustrations
Click ‘Order’ on left to purchase.
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