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The Resource Exploring ancient Egypt, Ian Shaw

Exploring ancient Egypt, Ian Shaw

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Extent
x, 281 p.
Contents
  • 1. Hierakonpolis (c. 3200-2600 B.C.) The earliest Egyptian cityl Maceheads and elephant bones
  • 2. Abydos (c. 3000 B.C.) Graves of the first pharoahs
  • 3. Saqqara (c. 2650 B.C.) Steps to heaven: The first pyramid
  • 4. Giza (c. 2600-2500 B.C.) The pyramids and the Sphinx
  • 5. Abusir and Abu Ghurob (c. 2500-2345 B.C.) Papyri, priests, and sun temples
  • 6. Aswan and Elephantine (c. 2686-1650 B.C.) City of ivory
  • 7. Lahun (c. 1880-1650 B.C.) A Middle Kingdom pyramid and town in the Faiyum
  • 8. Beni Hasan (c. 2125-1795 B.C.) The rock-tombs of the Oryx Nome
  • 9. South Sinai (c. 2680-1069 B.C.) Turqoise and copper mines
  • 10. Deir el-Bahari (c. 2055-1425 B.C.) The cult temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • 11. Amarna (c. 1360-1330 B.C.) City of the Heretic King
  • 12. Karnak and Luxor (c. 2055 B.C.
  • 395 A.D.) The Theban temples of Amun-Ra
  • 13. The Valley of the Kings and the Theban Necropolis (c. 1504-1069 B.C.): Death and afterlife in the New Kingdom
  • 14. Abu Simbel (c. 1279-1213 B.C.) Colonial temple-building in Nubia
  • 15. Medinet Habu (c. 1279-1153 B.C.) The Mansion of Millions of Years of Ramesses III
  • 16. Tanis (c. 1069-747 B.C.) Capital of the Libyan pharaohs
  • 17. Edfu (c. 246-51 B.C.) The temple of the hawk god
  • 18. Alexandria (c. 332-30 B.C.) A Greek city in Africa
  • 19. Mons Claudianus (c. 50-400 A.D.) Rome in the desert
Isbn
9780195116786
Instance
Label
Exploring ancient Egypt
Title
Exploring ancient Egypt
Statement of responsibility
Ian Shaw
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
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1961-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Shaw, Ian
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Series statement
Places in time
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Egypt
  • Egypt
  • Egypt
Label
Exploring ancient Egypt, Ian Shaw
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
1. Hierakonpolis (c. 3200-2600 B.C.) The earliest Egyptian cityl Maceheads and elephant bones -- 2. Abydos (c. 3000 B.C.) Graves of the first pharoahs -- 3. Saqqara (c. 2650 B.C.) Steps to heaven: The first pyramid -- 4. Giza (c. 2600-2500 B.C.) The pyramids and the Sphinx -- 5. Abusir and Abu Ghurob (c. 2500-2345 B.C.) Papyri, priests, and sun temples -- 6. Aswan and Elephantine (c. 2686-1650 B.C.) City of ivory -- 7. Lahun (c. 1880-1650 B.C.) A Middle Kingdom pyramid and town in the Faiyum -- 8. Beni Hasan (c. 2125-1795 B.C.) The rock-tombs of the Oryx Nome -- 9. South Sinai (c. 2680-1069 B.C.) Turqoise and copper mines -- 10. Deir el-Bahari (c. 2055-1425 B.C.) The cult temple of Queen Hatshepsut -- 11. Amarna (c. 1360-1330 B.C.) City of the Heretic King -- 12. Karnak and Luxor (c. 2055 B.C. -- 395 A.D.) The Theban temples of Amun-Ra -- 13. The Valley of the Kings and the Theban Necropolis (c. 1504-1069 B.C.): Death and afterlife in the New Kingdom -- 14. Abu Simbel (c. 1279-1213 B.C.) Colonial temple-building in Nubia -- 15. Medinet Habu (c. 1279-1153 B.C.) The Mansion of Millions of Years of Ramesses III -- 16. Tanis (c. 1069-747 B.C.) Capital of the Libyan pharaohs -- 17. Edfu (c. 246-51 B.C.) The temple of the hawk god -- 18. Alexandria (c. 332-30 B.C.) A Greek city in Africa -- 19. Mons Claudianus (c. 50-400 A.D.) Rome in the desert
Control code
o70015551720
Dimensions
26 cm.
Extent
x, 281 p.
Isbn
9780195116786
Lccn
2002006004
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
ill., (some col.), maps
Label
Exploring ancient Egypt, Ian Shaw
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
1. Hierakonpolis (c. 3200-2600 B.C.) The earliest Egyptian cityl Maceheads and elephant bones -- 2. Abydos (c. 3000 B.C.) Graves of the first pharoahs -- 3. Saqqara (c. 2650 B.C.) Steps to heaven: The first pyramid -- 4. Giza (c. 2600-2500 B.C.) The pyramids and the Sphinx -- 5. Abusir and Abu Ghurob (c. 2500-2345 B.C.) Papyri, priests, and sun temples -- 6. Aswan and Elephantine (c. 2686-1650 B.C.) City of ivory -- 7. Lahun (c. 1880-1650 B.C.) A Middle Kingdom pyramid and town in the Faiyum -- 8. Beni Hasan (c. 2125-1795 B.C.) The rock-tombs of the Oryx Nome -- 9. South Sinai (c. 2680-1069 B.C.) Turqoise and copper mines -- 10. Deir el-Bahari (c. 2055-1425 B.C.) The cult temple of Queen Hatshepsut -- 11. Amarna (c. 1360-1330 B.C.) City of the Heretic King -- 12. Karnak and Luxor (c. 2055 B.C. -- 395 A.D.) The Theban temples of Amun-Ra -- 13. The Valley of the Kings and the Theban Necropolis (c. 1504-1069 B.C.): Death and afterlife in the New Kingdom -- 14. Abu Simbel (c. 1279-1213 B.C.) Colonial temple-building in Nubia -- 15. Medinet Habu (c. 1279-1153 B.C.) The Mansion of Millions of Years of Ramesses III -- 16. Tanis (c. 1069-747 B.C.) Capital of the Libyan pharaohs -- 17. Edfu (c. 246-51 B.C.) The temple of the hawk god -- 18. Alexandria (c. 332-30 B.C.) A Greek city in Africa -- 19. Mons Claudianus (c. 50-400 A.D.) Rome in the desert
Control code
o70015551720
Dimensions
26 cm.
Extent
x, 281 p.
Isbn
9780195116786
Lccn
2002006004
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
ill., (some col.), maps

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