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Technical details
240 pages, paperback, 16.5 x 24.5 cm, 165 color illustrations.
Publication date
2006Award(s)
This book was awarded the Prix Max Serres by the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres.
Period
Pharaonic EgyptISBN French978-2-95043-689-4
French only
Co-publisher(s)
Éditions Khéops
What if we listened to the voice of the Egyptians themselves rather than speaking in their place about what life was like in Ancient Egypt? The first of its kind, this book invites you to meet and listen to the Egyptians on a tour through the dedicated rooms at the Louvre. Was death thus the primary focus of such a happy and articulate people?