Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge / British Museum. Dept. of Egyptian and...
'A Guide to the Third and Fourth Egyptian Rooms' offers a detailed exploration of the Egyptian antiquities housed within the British Museum during the early 20th century. Authored by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge, a prominent Egyptologist, this guide delves into the rich collection of Predynastic artifacts, mummified birds and animals, portrait statues, figures of gods, and an array of tools, implements, and weapons. Readers will discover intricate details about scarabs, amulets, jewelry, and various objects connected with the funeral rites of the ancient Egyptians. This guide provides invaluable insights into the religious beliefs, daily life, and artistic achievements of one of history’s most fascinating civilizations. Originally published in 1904, this work remains a significant resource for scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the wonders of ancient Egypt and the historical collections of the British Museum.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
