1. Home
  2. Education
  3. African History

Egyptology Books and DVDs

A selection of books on Egyptology.
Ancient Egypt by Barry Kemp
Book Review of Ancient Egypt by Barry Kemp – An amazing amount of information packed into an excellent introductory text.
Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World a BBC DVD
It is probably every budding Egyptologist's dream to travel to Egypt and visit the sites of the pyramids, temples and tombs. For most of us it will remain a dream. The second best thing you can do is treat yourself to this BBC series about the discoveries which lay the foundations for today's knowledge about Africa's oldest recorded civilization.
How To Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs by Collier and Manley
Mark Collier and Bill Manley have created the ideal 'teach-yourself' book for Egyptian hieroglyphics. Build up your knowledge and confidence in this ancient language with this step-by-step guide.

Explore African History

About.com Special Features

A Smarter Future

Tips that will help finance your education, excel in the classroom, and advance your career. More >

How to Ace the GRE

Being well prepared is the first step; here are more essential suggestions. More >

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. African History
  4. African History Resources
  5. Bookcase
  6. Egyptology Books and DVDs

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.