Egyptian Art

‘A masterful exploration of not only “what”, but also “why” – what ancient Egyptian art was for. An excellent introduction to a vast subject’ - Dr Aidan Dodson, University of Bristol‘Fantastic … definitely one for your bookshelf’ - Timeless Travels‘Insightful … a tour-de-force’ - Ancient Egypt Magazine‘Aided by abundant illustrations … it is a handy introduction to the diverse and beautiful art of the Egyptians’ - Current World Archaeology

Bill Manley is an Egyptologist, university lecturer, museum curator and best-selling author. He teaches Egyptology and Coptic at the University of Glasgow, and is Co-Director of Egiptología Complutense, Honorary President of Egyptology Scotland and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool. He was formerly Senior Curator for Ancient Egypt at National Museums Scotland, and continues to work with archaeological projects in Egypt. His specialist output includes books, catalogues, articles and exhibitions covering such diverse subjects as ancient texts, the history of Egyptology, gold jewelry, the archaeology of Palestine and the world’s earliest philosophy.