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Written in 1836, this two-volume study has enduring importance in the field of Egyptology. Covering topics including Egyptian homes, ceremonies, hunting, religious rites, and castes, it provides a comprehensive account of ancient Egyptian life and practices. The work is illustrated with numerous anecdotes and hundreds of beautiful woodcuts.

First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Dit boek onthult een aantal aspecten over de Oude Egyptische cultuur. Deze uitgebreide editie van het boek bestaat uit vier delen met in totaal 16 hoofdstukken, evenals drie Bijlagen. Deel I: Het Volk van Egypte bestaat uit vier hoofdstukken – 1 tot en met 4, als volgt: Hoofdstuk 1:...

Edward Said’s Orientalism, now more than fifty years old, has to be one of the most frequently cited books among academics in a wide range of disciplines, and the most frequently assigned book to undergraduates at colleges. Among the common questions raised in response to Said’s book: Did...

In this short book we look at the great pyramid passing through the various theories of existence. Subjects include early Egyptian civilization, astronomy theory, tomb theory, religious theory, and cult of Seth and Snake.

The object of this book is to supply information about the Religion, Magic, Language, Legends and History of the ancient Egyptians. It shows insight on legends like the death of Horus, Ra and Isis, the creational myths and much more.

This Expanded Edition explains the divine female principle as the source of creation-both metaphysically and physically; the feminine dual nature of Isis with Nephthys; the relationship (and one-ness) of the female and male principles; the numerology of Isis and Osiris; Isis’ role as the Virgin...

Ce livre présente les principaux instruments de musique de l’ancienne Égypte, leurs gammes ainsi que les techniques de jeu. Ce livre se compose de cinq chapitres: Le chapitre 1: La richesse des instruments présentera les caractéristiques générales des instruments égyptiens ainsi que...

This book consists of five chapters: Chapter 1: The Wealth of Instruments will cover the general characteristics of Egyptian instruments as well the major components of the musical orchestra Chapter 2: Stringed Instruments will cover various Ancient Egyptian stringed instruments such...

A GREAT STORY OF PRODIGIOUS DEEDS TOLD WITH THE FIRE AND IMAGINATION OF AN INCOMPARABLE WRITER The legendary search of Jason—the ancient Greek mythological hero and leader of the Argonauts—is brought to life in this novel of a pagan age. Henry Treece journeys with one of the world’s great...

Considéré dans ce texte: L'euphorie du printemps arabe. L'atmosphère cairote. Hosni Moubarak, Mohamed Morsi et les élections égyptiennes.

Michael Brein’s Travel Tales Monthly bookazine Issue No. 7 for January 2015 contains among the best travel stories from Michael’s huge collection of about 10,000 travel tales that he has gathered in interviews with nearly 1,750 world travelers and adventurers during his four decades of travel...

Fleurs d’Orient - Judith Gautier   Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.   Judith Gautier (1845 - 1917) fut une célèbre femme de lettres française.   L'une...

L'attention des archéologues qui ont visité l'Égypte a été si fortement attirée par les temples et par les tombeaux que nul d'entre eux ne s'est attaché à relever avec soin ce qui reste des habitations privées et des constructions militaires....