1,440円 A concise introduction to the military history of Ancient Egypt, from battle tactics to weaponry and more. The excellent preservation of Egyptian artifactsーincluding bows, axes, and chariotsーmeans that it is possible to track the changing nature of Egyptian military technology from the Neolithi...

1,326円 BEYOND THE PYRAMIDS is a delightfully wry chronicle of travels through a country of incongruity - an Egypt encompassing a diversity of cultural influences which often belies its image of 'archaeological theme park'. With an acute eye for the unusual, the interesting or the plain absurd, Douglas K...

1,326円 The Introduction of the book indicates the necessity to start with the archaeology of the early settlements of the West Bank of the Nile , a territory to be considered as the mother or matrix of all Egyptian civilization. It establishes the pioneer nature of this Etymological Essay in the English...

12,933円 This comprehensive treatment of Cleopatra and the political and social world in which she lived will be an indispensable resource for anyone interested in Cleopatra or in ancient Egypt. Laying bare the "injustice, the adverse partiality, of the attitude assumed by classical authors," the author o...

8,787円 The Ghazi Sultans were frontier holy-warrior kings of late medieval and early modern Islamic history. This book is a comparative study of three particular Ghazis in the Muslim world at that time, demonstrating the extent to which these men were influenced by the actions and writings of their pred...

5,022円 This new volume in the Oasis Papers series marks the 40th anniversary of archaeological fieldwork in the Dakhleh Oasis in Egypt’s Western Desert under the leadership of Anthony J. Mills and presents a synthesis of the current state of our knowledge of the oasis and its interconnections with surro...

310円 In 'The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb (Illustrated Edition),' editors Howard Carter and Arthur Cruttenden Mace capture the monumental event of uncovering one of the most significant archaeological finds of the 20th century through a stunning array of styles, from meticulous journal entries to r...

5,701円 Ancient Egypt has always been a source of fascination to writers, artists and architects in the West. This book is the first study to address representations of Ancient Egypt in the modern imagination, breaking down conventional disciplinary boundaries between fields such as History, Classics, Ar...

0円 Fakt ist, in Paracas in Peru wurden Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts Gräber entdeckt mit menschlichen Skeletten, die eine höchst ungewöhnliche Schädel-Form aufwiesen, sehr in die Länge gezogen, etwas größer als gewöhnliche Homo Sapiens Schädel. Etwa 200 davon liegen in Peruanischen Musen. Auch in ande...

6,592円 Throughout the pharaonic period, hieroglyphs served both practical and aesthetic purposes. Carved on stelae, statues, and temple walls, hieroglyphic inscriptions were one of the most prominent and distinctive features of ancient Egyptian visual culture. For both the literate minority of Egyptians...

150円 "It Happened in Egypt" unravels a tapestry of mystery and intrigue set against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century Egypt. This anthology deftly interweaves themes of exploration, adventure, and cultural intersection, offering a panoramic view of its complex narratives. The assortment of ta...

150円 In "The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle," Charles E. Moldenke offers a captivating exploration of the ancient artifact's journey from Egypt to its prominent position in New York City. Moldenke intricately weaves historical narrative with rich descriptions, examining the obelisk's significanc...