Egyptology at the Dawn of the Twenty-first Century: Language, conservation, museology

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Egyptology at the Dawn of the Twenty-first Century: Language, conservation, museology is written by Lyla Pinch Brock and published by American Univ in Cairo Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9774247159 (ISBN 10) and 9789774247156 (ISBN 13).

This comprehensive three-volume set marks the publication of the proceedings of the Eighth International Congress of Egyptologists, held in Cairo in 2000, the largest Congress since the inaugural meeting in 1979. Organized thematically to reflect the breadth and depth of the material presented at this event, these papers provide a survey of current Egyptological research at the dawn of the twenty-first century. The proceedings include the eight Millennium Debates led by esteemed Egyptologists, addressing key issues in the field, as well as nearly every paper presented at the Congress. The 275 papers cover the whole spectrum of Egyptological research. Grouped under the themes of archaeology, history, religion, language, conservation, and museology, and written in English, French, and German, these contributions together form the most comprehensive picture of Egyptology today.