Siliotti, Alberto
SILIOTTI, Alberto
SILIOTTI, Alberto. Italian, b. 1950. Genres: Archaeology/Antiquities. Career: Journalist, photographer, and documentarian. Member of the Franco- Egyptian Assignment, Egypt Exploration Society. Publications: Egypt: Splendors of an Ancient Civilization, 1995; (ed., with M. Forte) Virtual Archaeology: Re-Creating Ancient Worlds, trans. by J. Toms and R. Skeates, 1997; Guide to the Valley of Kings; Temples, Men and Gods; Guide to the Exploration of the Sinai. Author of books published in Italian. Address: c/o Harry N. Abrams Inc., 100 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10011, U.S.A.
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