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The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt
[Buy it!] | Ian Shaw | USD 19.36
(Mon May 20 23:07:47 2024) | AbebooksDE | AHA-BUCH GmbH | ISBN10: 0192804588, ISBN13: 9780192804587, [publisher: Oxford University Press Okt 2003] Softcover Neuware - The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt uniquely covers 700,000 years of ancient Egypt from the stone age to the Roman conquest. The story of the ancient Egyptians, from their prehistoric origins to their conquest by the Persians, Greeks, and Romans makes for fascinating reading, with subjects ranging from the changing nature of life and death in the Nile valley to some of the earliest masterpieces of art, architecture, and literature in the ancient world.An international team of experts in the field address the issues surrounding this distinctive culture, vividly relating the rise and fall of ruling dynasties, exploring colourful personalities, and uncovering surprising facts, such as the revelation that Scotland Yard possesses a print taken from the hand of a mummy. A well-rounded picture of an intriguing civilization emerges.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2003]
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Visualizing Guadalupe
[Buy it!] | Jeannette Favrot Peterson | USD 80.31
(Mon May 20 23:07:43 2024) | AbebooksDE | AHA-BUCH GmbH | ISBN10: 0292737750, ISBN13: 9780292737754, [publisher: Marston Book DMARSTO Orphans Feb 2014] Hardcover Neuware - Spanning some three hundred years, this masterful study of the transmission of the Virgin of Guadalupe from Spain to the Americas and back again explores the subjectivity of seeing and the power of an image at the intersection of religion and politics.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2014]
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