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The Fayoum [[electronic resource] ] : history and guide
| The Fayoum [[electronic resource] ] : history and guide |
| Autore | Hewison R. Neil |
| Edizione | [New rev. ed. /] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cairo ; ; New York, : American University in Cairo Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (131 p.) |
| Disciplina |
916.2
916.22 |
| Collana | Arce conservation series |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61797-271-1
1-936190-07-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Pronunciation -- The Fayoum Now -- Topography -- Climate -- Human Geography -- Water, Irrigation, and Drainage -- Agriculture -- Other Rural Occupations -- Industry -- Local Crafts -- Wildlife -- History of the Fayoum -- Traveling in the Fayoum -- Early Travelers -- Traveling in the Fayoum Today -- Being a Foreigner -- A Note on Photography -- Approaches and Transport to the Fayoum -- Traveling within the Fayoum -- Fayoum City -- Places to Stay -- Places to Eat -- Entertainment -- The Obelisk of Abgîg -- Kimân Fâris -- The Seven Waterwheels -- Old Mosques -- Religious Festivals -- Churches -- The Sûq -- 'în al-Siliyîn -- Birkat Qarûn -- History of theBirka -- Wâdi al-Rayyàn -- Wâdi al-Ravyân -- Wâdi al-Ḥitân -- Monasteries in the Fayoum -- Ancient Sites of the Fayoum -- Kôm Ôshîm -- Dimêh al-Sibâ' and Qaṣr al-Ṣâgha -- Al-Ṣanam (the Pedestals of Biahmu) -- Qaṣr Qarûn -- Madînat Mâḍi -- Umm al-Burigât -- Hawwâra Pyramid -- Lahûn Pyramid -- Maydûm Pyramid -- Umm al-Atl -- Sêla Pyramid -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454787203321 |
Hewison R. Neil
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| Cairo ; ; New York, : American University in Cairo Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The pyramid builders of ancient Egypt : a modern investigation of pharaoh's workforce / / A.R. David
| The pyramid builders of ancient Egypt : a modern investigation of pharaoh's workforce / / A.R. David |
| Autore | David A. Rosalie (Ann Rosalie) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 1996, c1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Disciplina | 932 |
| Soggetto topico | Pyramid of Sesostris II (Egypt) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-74323-8
1-280-33538-6 9786610335381 0-203-44261-X 0-203-27775-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; The Geography and Historical Background; The Lahun Pyramid; The Towns of the Royal Workmen; The Site and its Excavation; Legal and Medical Practices, Education and Religion; Everyday Life at Kahun; The Foreign Population at Kahun; Last Years at Kahun; Analysis of Egyptian Pottery; The Chemical Analysis of the Kahun Metals; Kahun: The Textile Evidence; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455152203321 |
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David A. Rosalie (Ann Rosalie)
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| London : , : Routledge, , 1996, c1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The pyramid builders of ancient Egypt : a modern investigation of pharaoh's workforce / / A.R. David
| The pyramid builders of ancient Egypt : a modern investigation of pharaoh's workforce / / A.R. David |
| Autore | David A. Rosalie (Ann Rosalie) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 1996, c1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Disciplina | 932 |
| Soggetto topico | Pyramid of Sesostris II (Lāhūn, Egypt) |
| ISBN |
1-134-74322-X
1-134-74323-8 1-280-33538-6 9786610335381 0-203-44261-X 0-203-27775-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; The Geography and Historical Background; The Lahun Pyramid; The Towns of the Royal Workmen; The Site and its Excavation; Legal and Medical Practices, Education and Religion; Everyday Life at Kahun; The Foreign Population at Kahun; Last Years at Kahun; Analysis of Egyptian Pottery; The Chemical Analysis of the Kahun Metals; Kahun: The Textile Evidence; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779947703321 |
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David A. Rosalie (Ann Rosalie)
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| London : , : Routledge, , 1996, c1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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