EGYPTOLOGICAL LIBRARY

MONOGRAPHS ABOUT MEDICINE AND DRUGS

M. Cuenca-Estrella y R. Barba, La medicina en el Antiguo Egipto, Madrid, 2004
It is not translated to english.
SIGNATURE: H353(1) CUEN Med




L. Manniche, An ancient egyptian herbal, London, 2006

This book is not exclusively about the medical use of plants. It talks about general uses (cosmetic, perfumes, cooking, and of course medicine) It is really useful. I give 5 stars.
SIGNATURE: H353(1) MAN Herb



HANDBOOKS TO STUDY HISTORY OF ANCIENT EGYPT.

Most of my books are in spanish, but I will always give the original title. 
Here I show some basic and main sources to study ancient egyptian history.

J. M. Parra (coord), El Antiguo Egipto, 2009,Madrid.
SIGNATURA: H410(1) PAR Ant


B.J.Kemp, (trad, M. Tusell),  El Antiguo Egipto, anatomía de una civilización, 2008, Barcelona.
Original title: Ancient Egypt, anatomy of a civilization, London.
It is really good, I give 5 stars to this volume. It talks about the State, ideology, sanctuaries, origin of egyptian culture, bureaucracy, communities, buildings, monarchy, festivities, economy... etc. 
SIGANTURE: H 410(1) KEMP Ant


 N. Grimal, (Trad, B.G. Fernández Alba y P. L Barjas de Quiroga) Historia del Antiguo Egipto, 1996, Madrid. 
Original title: Histoire de l'Egypte Ancienne.
This is one of the main handbooks to study egyptian history in universities.
This volume is not mine, it comes from the Ancient History library of the University of Seville. (Soon I will buy one).



I. Shaw, (trad, J. M. Parra), Historia del Antiguo Egipto, 2007,Madrid.
Original title: The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt,2000.
That book shows the ancient egyptian History in a chronological order. I give 5 stars to this volume. 
SIGNATURE: H 410(1) SHA His





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