Ancient Egypt and early China : state, society, and culture

1. Verfasser: Barbieri-Low, Anthony J. 1967- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2021].
Umfang/Format: xiv, 316 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Schlagworte:
Civilization, Ancient.
Comparative civilization.
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > History > New Kingdom, ca. 1550-ca. 1070 B.C.
China > Civilization > 221 B.C.-960 A.D.
China > History > Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 2 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • The landscapes of the Nile and Yellow River
  • Empire and diplomacy
  • Akhenaten, Wang Mang, and the limits of reform
  • Legal principles and the administration of justice
  • Scribal culture in life and death
  • Providing a model afterlife / Anthony J. Barbieri Low, Marissa A. Stevens
  • Gaming the way to paradise
  • Epilogue.

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