John Gardner Wilkinson - Publications

Publications

  • Materia Hieroglyphica (1828)
  • The Topography of Thebes and General View of Egypt, London, 1835
  • Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, including their private life, government, laws, arts, manufactures, religion, agriculture, and early history, derived from a comparison of the paintings, sculptures, and monuments still existing, with the accounts of ancient authors, (6 volumes, 1837-41).
  • "Modern Egypt and Thebes: being a description of Egypt; including the information required for travellers in that country." (1843) Full text available on google books.

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