Egyptian Decorative Art

A series of lectures on the decorative arts of ancient Egypt, delivered by the pioneering archaeologist Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie. With detailed illustrations and descriptions of objects ranging from pottery and jewelry to wall paintings and sculpture, this book is a fascinating introduction to one of the world's richest artistic traditions.

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