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The Art of Ancient Egypt by Edith Watts

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The Art of Ancient Egypt
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Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN/ASIN: 0300086733
ISBN-13: 9780300086737
Number of pages: 184

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The art of ancient Egypt and the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art come together in this comprehensive resource for educators, which includes summaries of ancient Egyptian history and art, lesson plans and classroom activities, and a glossary. The descriptions of the works and other information are aimed at increasing knowledge and pleasure in viewing Egyptian art at the Metropolitan or other museums. The materials can be adapted for students of all ages, interests, and abilities, and can be used to enrich any curriculum.

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