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Miroslav Verner. The pyramids: their archaeology and history (tr. Steven Rendall), xiii+495 pages, figures, 22 colour photographs. 2001. London: Atlantic; 1-903809-45-2 hardback £25.
Martin Isler Sticks, stones and shadows: building the Egyptian pyramids, xiv+352 pages, 321 figures, 11 tables. 2001. Norman (OK): University of Oklahoma Press; 0-8061-3342-2 hardback $29.95.
Michel Chauveau. Cleopatra: beyond the myth (tr. David Lorton), ix+104 pages, 8 figures. 2002. Ithaca (NY): Cornell University Press; 0-8014-3867-5 hardback.
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