Автор: Wilkinson Название: Topography of Thebes, and General View of Egypt ISBN: 1108065864 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108065863 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 8078.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: When published in 1835, this was the first major work in English on the subject. The text and plates give valuable insight into contemporary Egypt and its ancient heritage. In the chapter on the daily life of the ancient Egyptians, the author shines a light on a lost civilisation.
Автор: Rhind Название: Thebes, its Tombs and their Tenants Ancient and Present ISBN: 1108076084 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108076081 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Alexander Henry Rhind (1833-63) devoted his short life to antiquarianism. Developing tubercular symptoms, he passed the winters of 1855-7 in Egypt, where he made the studies recorded in this 1862 book. His account covers both archaeological discoveries and the reuse of the Theban necropolis as homes for modern Egyptians.
Описание: This book shows how the legendary past of Greek Thebes influenced the development of the city`s landscape from the time of the oral epics to the Roman period. It will appeal to readers with interests in the relationships between Greek myth, ancient topography and archaeology, and the development of urban space.
Автор: Petrie Название: Six Temples at Thebes, Naqada and Ballas ISBN: 1108066682 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108066686 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4594.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Among the leading Egyptologists of his day, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. This single-volume reissue brings together two illustrated reports of his excavations at Thebes, and at Naqada and Ballas, first published in 1897 and 1896 respectively.
Автор: Jarita Holbrook; R. Thebe Medupe; Johnson O. Urama Название: African Cultural Astronomy ISBN: 9048176875 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789048176878 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 33401.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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This is the first scholarly collection of articles focused on the cultural astronomy of the African continent. It weaves together astronomy, anthropology, and Africa and it includes African myths and legends about the sky, alignments to celestial bodies found at archaeological sites and at places of worship, rock art with celestial imagery, and scientific thinking revealed in local astronomy traditions including ethnomathematics and the creation of calendars.
Автор: Dodwell Название: The Founder of Modern Egypt ISBN: 0521232643 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521232647 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Reprinted in 1967, this 1931 book is an historical and administrative study of the reign of Muhammad `Ali (1769-1849). The author strives `to escape from the traditional hero of French and villain of English writers, and to ascertain by a study of original materials what Muhammad `Ali really did`.
Автор: Baring Название: Modern Egypt ISBN: 1108025536 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108025539 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9662.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First published in 1908, and revised in 1910, Modern Egypt represents the explanation and justification of the British Consul General of Egypt for British policy towards that country. Lord Cromer was an influential player in the events he describes, and, allowing for bias, the book remains a valuable record.
Описание: Navigating a complex landscape between private and public domains, this book lays important groundwork for understanding the real meaning of secularism as it affects the real freedoms of a citizenry, an understanding of the utmost importance for so many countries that are now urgently facing new political possibilities.
Автор: Wilkinson Название: Modern Egypt and Thebes ISBN: 1108065104 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108065108 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 7286.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1875) expanded his Topography of Thebes and General View of Egypt (1835) into this two-volume guide of 1843. It not only gives advice for the contemporary traveller, but also provides modern readers with a vivid snapshot of Egypt in the mid-nineteenth century.
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