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Mumien, Tempel, Pharaonen : eine Geschichte des Alten Ägypten
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A chronicle of an extraordinary epoch from the 1st Stone Age settlements thru the reign of Cleopatra & the Roman invasions Temples, Tombs & Hieroglyphs brings ancient Egypt to life. Illustrated with pictures, maps, photographs & charts, it offers tantalizing glimpses into Egyptian society & everyday life; stories of the pharaohs & the rise & fall of dynasties; religion & culture; folklore & fairy tales; stories of the explorers, scientists & unmitigated scoundrels who sought to unravel or exploit the ageless mysteries; & insights into the architectural wonders that rose from the desert sands. Revised & updated to include the results of the most recent historical research & archeological finds, this book is unhampered by stuffy prose & dry academic formality. Instead, it's a vibrantly colorful excursion for all who've ever fantasized about exploring the Valley of the Kings, viewing the treasures of the temple of Queen Hatshepsut or sailing the Nile on Cleopatra's royal barge.
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Publication Date:
2012-01-01
Publisher:
Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft
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Published:
Unknown
ISBN10:
3534244591
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