BLOOMSBURY SUMMER SCHOOL 2008 - SUGGESTED READING
Many titles on these lists, including all those relating to the course on Flinders Petrie
and his heritage, can be ordered from the Petrie Museum, with a ten per cent
discount for Friends of the Petrie Museum.
BEFORE THE PYRAMIDS
ADAMS, B & CIALOWICZ, K.M.; Protodynastic Egypt (1997)
BARD, K.A. From Farmers to Pharaohs (1994)
HOFFMAN, M.A. Egypt Before the Pharaohs (1991)
MIDANT-REYNES, B. The Prehistory of Egypt (1992)
WENGROW, D. The Archaeology of Early Egypt (2006)
WILKINSON, T.A.H. Early Dynastic Egypt (2001)
HEALTH, DISEASE AND MEDICINE
ALLEN, J.P. The Art of Medicine in Ancient Egypt (2005)
ANDREWS, C. Egyptian Mummies (1998)
DAVIS, W.V. & WALKER, R. Biological Anthropology and the Study of
Ancient Egypt (1993)FILER, J. Disease [in Ancient Egypt and Nubia] (1995)
NUNN, J. Ancient Egyptian Medicine (1996)
TAYLOR, J.H. Mummy: the Inside Story (2004)
MIDDLE KINGDOM EGYPT
BOURRIAU, J. Pharaohs and Mortals: Egyptian Art in the Middle Kingdom (1998)
GRAJETZKI, W. The Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt (2006)
PARKINSON, R.B. The Tale of Sinuhe and other … Poems (1997)
SHAW, I. (ed.) The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt (2000)
PETRIE AND HIS HERITAGE
DROWER, M.S. Letters from the Desert: the Correspondence of Flinders and Hilda Petrie (2004)
DROWER, M.S. Flinders Petrie: a Life in Archaeology (1985)
PICTON, J. et al. Living Images: Egyptian Funerary Portraits in the Petrie Museum (2007)
SHAW, I. (ed.) The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt (2000)
TROPE, B.T. et al. Excavating Egypt: Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology (2005)
TUTANKHAMUN
CARTER, H. The Tomb of Tutankhamen (1923-33 and reprints)
FREED, R. et al. Pharaohs of the Sun (1999)
JAMES, T.G.H. Tutankhamun (2000 and reprints)
MARTIN, G.T. The Hidden Tombs of Memphis (1991)
REEVES, N. The Complete Tutankhamun (1990)
THE INTERNATIONAL AGE
SCHOFIELD, L. The Mycenaeans (2007)
SHAW, I. (ed.) The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt (2000)
TUBB, J.N. Canaanites (1998)
VAN DE MIEROOP, M. A History of the Ancient Near East c.3000-323 BC (2004)
THE RAMESSIDE AGE
BIERBRIER, M.L. The Tomb Builders of the Pharaohs (1982)
BRYCE, T. The Kingdom of the Hittites (1998)
HABACHI, L. Features of the Deification of Ramesses II (1969)
KITCHEN, K.A. The Life and Times of Ramesses II (1982)
LEAHY, M.A. (ed.) Libya and Egypt c.1300-750 BC (1990)
GREEK CIVILISATION
BEARD, M. The Parthenon (2004)
CAMP, J. et al. Exploring the World of the Ancient Greeks (2002)
DILLON, M. The Ancient Greeks in their Own Words (2002)
FITTON, J.L. The Discovery of the Greek Bronze Age (2001)
MORKOT, R. Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece (1996)
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