In Giza and the Pyramids: The Definitive History, two of the world’s most eminent Egyptologists, Mark Lehner and Zahi Hawass, provide their unique insights based on over four decades of excavating and studying the site. This unparalleled account descries the past lives in vibrant detailm along with the history of exploration, the religious and social function of the pyramids, how the pyramids were built, an the story of Giza before and after the Old Kingdom. The wonderful ageless monuments come to life in this books through vivid photographs of the objects, monuments, and excavations, reconstruction maps, images from laser scans and remote-controlled cameras.
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