Mythical animals, florals, rosettes, religious and secular symbols, more.

3,000 Decorative Patterns of the Ancient World (Dover Pictorial Archive)

Arts & Photography

PETRIE, Flinders

History & Criticism

Dover Publications

Reprint of 1930 edition. Archaeologist Sir Flinders Petrie examines decorative arts from past civilizations concentrating geographically on Europe and Western Asia, and historically on the period up to 1000 AD. He has selected over three thousand examples of decorative patterns, arranged into groups, such as animals, spirals, and crosses, etc. for easy identification. Includes over 3,000 black and white illustrations. 16, lxxxviii pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 4to..

Decorative Patterns of The Ancient World

Crescent

This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Hawara Portfolio' is a collection of paintings from ancient Rome. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of Wlilliam Petrie and Ann née Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years was surveying local Roman monuments near his family home. Flinders Petrie continued to have many successes in Egypt and Palestine throughout his career, most notably, his discovery of the Mernepte stele, a stone tablet depicting scenes from ancient times. His excellent methodology and plethora of finds earned him a Knighthood for his services to archaeology in 1923.

The Hawara Portfolio: Paintings of the Roman Age

Courthope Press

This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1897 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'A History of Egypt from the Earliest Times to the XVIth Dynasty' is a scholarly work on the development of the Egyptian civilisation. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of Wlilliam Petrie and Ann nee Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years was surveying local Roman monuments near his family home. Flinders Petrie continued to have many successes in Egypt and Palestine throughout his career, most notably, his discovery of the Mernepte stele, a stone tablet depicting scenes from ancient times. His excellent methodology and plethora of finds earned him a Knighthood for his services to archaeology in 1923."

A History of Egypt from the Earliest Times to the XVIth Dynasty

Religion & Spirituality

Crastre Press

This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1891 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Illahun, Kahun and Gurob: 1889-1890' is a detailed scholarly work on ancient civilisations. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of Wlilliam Petrie and Ann née Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years was surveying local Roman monuments near his family home. Flinders Petrie continued to have many successes in Egypt and Palestine throughout his career, most notably, his discovery of the Mernepte stele, a stone tablet depicting scenes from ancient times. His excellent methodology and plethora of finds earned him a Knighthood for his services to archaeology in 1923.

Illahun, Kahun and Gurob: 1889-1890

History

Ancient Civilizations

Gregg Press

This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Personal Religion in Egypt Before Christianity' is a scholarly study on the history of religion in an ancient civilisation. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of Wlilliam Petrie and Ann née Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years was surveying local Roman monuments near his family home. Flinders Petrie continued to have many successes in Egypt and Palestine throughout his career, most notably, his discovery of the Mernepte stele, a stone tablet depicting scenes from ancient times. His excellent methodology and plethora of finds earned him a Knighthood for his services to archaeology in 1923.

Personal Religion in Egypt Before Christianity

Howard Press

This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1906 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Religion of Ancient Egypt' is a scholarly study on the ancient Egyptian civilisation and archaeological findings. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of Wlilliam Petrie and Ann née Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years was surveying local Roman monuments near his family home. Flinders Petrie continued to have many successes in Egypt and Palestine throughout his career, most notably, his discovery of the Mernepte stele, a stone tablet depicting scenes from ancient times. His excellent methodology and plethora of finds earned him a Knighthood for his services to archaeology in 1923.

The Religion of Ancient Egypt

Fournier Press

This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1911 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Roman Portraits and Memphis (IV)' is a scholarly study on ancient history and archaeological findings. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of Wlilliam Petrie and Ann née Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years was surveying local Roman monuments near his family home. Flinders Petrie continued to have many successes in Egypt and Palestine throughout his career, most notably, his discovery of the Mernepte stele, a stone tablet depicting scenes from ancient times. His excellent methodology and plethora of finds earned him a Knighthood for his services to archaeology in 1923.

Roman Portraits and Memphis (IV)

Duff Press

This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Six Temples at Thebes' is a scholarly study on archaeological findings and ancient civilisations. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of Wlilliam Petrie and Ann née Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years was surveying local Roman monuments near his family home. Flinders Petrie continued to have many successes in Egypt and Palestine throughout his career, most notably, his discovery of the Mernepte stele, a stone tablet depicting scenes from ancient times. His excellent methodology and plethora of finds earned him a Knighthood for his services to archaeology in 1923.

Six Temples at Thebes

Envins Press

This early work by the British archaeologist, Flinders Petrie, was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Egyptian Tales, Translated from the Papyri - First Series Ivth To Xiith Dynasty' is a wonderful collection of stories circulating in ancient Egypt. William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born on 3rd July 1853 in Kent, England, son of William Petrie and Ann née Flinders. He showed an early interest in the field of archaeology and by his teenage years was surveying local Roman monuments near his family home. Flinders Petrie continued to have many successes in Egypt and Palestine throughout his career, most notably, his discovery of the Mernepte stele, a stone tablet depicting scenes from ancient times. His excellent methodology and plethora of finds earned him a Knighthood for his services to archaeology in 1923.

Egyptian Tales, Translated from the Papyri - First Series Ivth To Xiith Dynasty

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Moran Press

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