Egypt category: 1199 books
The Sphinx Mystery
The Forgotten Origins of the Sanctuary of Anubis
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2009
A book that verifies the existence of secret underground chambers beneath the Sphinx and demonstrates its origins as the Egyptian god of the dead, Anubis
• Includes an anthology of eyewitness accounts from early travelers who explored the secret chambers before they were sealed in 1926
•...
by Sir Grafton Elliot Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
Never before in the history of archaeological inquiry has any event excited such immediate and world-wide interest as Mr Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb in November 1922. Very little is known as yet of the king himself, but twelve months hence no doubt his mummy will give up its secrets...
by Margaret A. Murray
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Survey of the architectural styles and histories of Egyptian temples built thousands of years ago. Over 120 photographs and diagrams depict exteriors, interiors of many sacred structures, including the ruins of the Temple of the Sphinx, and the remarkable structures at Karnak; the Temple of Luxor; the great temples at Abu Simbel; more.
Pyramid Quest
Secrets of the Great Pyramid and the Dawn of Civilization
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2005
The Egyptologist acclaimed for re-dating the Great Sphinx at Giza sets his sights on one of the true mysteries of antiquity: the Great Pyramid of Giza.
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza? Ask that basic question of a traditional Egyptologist, and you get the basic, traditional answer: a fancy...
by Petrie
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Life in Year One
What the World Was Like in First-Century Palestine
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010
For anyone who's ever pondered what everyday life was like during the time of Jesus comes a lively and illuminating portrait of the nearly unknown world of daily life in first-century Palestine.
What was it like to live during the time of Jesus?
Where did people live?
Who did...
On Alexander’s Track to the Indus
Personal Narrative of Explorations on the North-West Frontier of India
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
On Alexander’s Track to the Indus, first published in 1929, is Aurel Stein’s account of the expeditions he mounted following in the footsteps of Alexander the Great during the triumphant invasion that, interestingly, left not a trace in Indian literature or tradition.
Stein’s account...
by Rory Liam Elliott
Language: German
Release Date: November 26, 2012
Language: German
Release Date: November 26, 2012
"Die Tochter des Mumienmachers" entführt uns in ein Land, geheimnisvoll und mystisch, in das Land der Pyramiden, Mumien und Pharaonen. Die Geschichte zeichnet ein Bild vom historischen Ägypten in all seinem Glanz. Rory Liam Elliott hat eine wunderbar dunkle Geschichte um das errichtet, was die aufregenste...
by Thierry H. De Mortain
Language: French
Release Date: August 29, 2010
Language: French
Release Date: August 29, 2010
Ce livre explique pour la toute première fois une potentielle relation entre les lettres grecques et la langue grecque. Il est illustré de nombreuses images.
by Violaine Vanoyeke
Language: French
Release Date: February 17, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: February 17, 2014
Retrouvez dans cet ouvrage le destin hors du commun de trois grands pharaons : Akhénaton, le pharaon maudit, Toutankhamon, le fils d Akhénaton, dont la sépulture fut la plus grande découverte de l égyptologie, et Ahmosis, pharaon qui jeta les bases du Nouvel Empire en redonnant sa grandeur à...
Voyage en Egypte et en Syrie Pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785
Suivi De considérations sur la guerre des Russes et des Turks ( Edition intégrale ) Tome II/2 - annoté
Language: French
Release Date: December 10, 2018
ÉTAT POLITIQUE DE LA SYRIE....
CHAPITRE PREMIER....
Précis de l’histoire de Dâher, fils d’Omar, qui a commandé à Acre depuis 1750 jusqu’en 1776....
LE chaik Dâher qui, dans ces derniers temps, a causé de si vives inquiétudes à la Porte, était d’origine arabe, de l’une de...
Voyage en Egypte et en Syrie Pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785
Suivi De considérations sur la guerre des Russes et des Turks ( Edition intégrale ) Tome I/2 - annoté
Language: French
Release Date: December 10, 2018
De l’Égypte en général, et de la ville d’Alexandrie.....
C‘EST en vain que l’on se prépare, par la lecture des livres, au spectacle des usages et des mœurs des nations; il y aura toujours loin de l’effet des récits sur l’esprit à celui des objets sur les sens. Les images tracées...
The Nubian Past
An Archaeology of the Sudan
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2004
This cutting-edge synthesis of the archaeology of Nubia and Sudan from prehistory to the nineteenth century AD is the first major work on this area for over three decades. Drawing on results of the latest research and developing new interpretive frameworks, the area which has produced the most spectacular...
by Newberry
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.