Ancient Egypt : an introduction
1. Verfasser: |
Ikram, Salima
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cairo :
American University in Cairo Press,
2011.
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Ausgabe: | Repr. ed. of 2009 |
Umfang/Format: |
xxiii, 330 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 24 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
iDAI.gazetteer: |
Egypt |
Online Zugang: |
Table of contents only |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The black and the red : geography and environment
- Travellers, thieves, and scholars : the history of Egyptology and Egyptomania
- Re-creating ancient Egypt : sources and methodologies
- Shadows in the sand : Egypt's past
- Maintaining Egypt : religion
- Kings and commoners : Egyptian society and government
- Town life and country life
- From sunrise to sunset : daily life of the ancient Egyptians
- The living and the dead : mummies, tombs, and mortuary cults.