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The Princeton Dictionary of Ancient Egypt

Door Ian Shaw e.a.

Categorie
Het oude Egypte
Boeknummer
#259472
Titel
The Princeton Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Auteur
Shaw, Ian & Paul Nicholson
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Princeton/Oxford, Princeton University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2008
ISBN10
0691137625
ISBN13
9780691137629
Taal
Nederlands
Samenvatting

For more than a decade, Ian Shaw and Paul Nicholson's Dictionary of Ancient Egypt has been the most informative and useful dictionary of ancient Egypt available, one that Library Journal called a preeminent source and the essential choice. Now fully revised and updated, this new edition covers the most important discoveries and scholarship in the field since 1995. Written by two archaeologists, each with more than twenty years of excavation experience in Egypt, this authoritative dictionary defines and explains important themes, sites, objects, individuals, and historical periods throughout four thousand years of Egyptian civilization. More than 600 A-to-Z entries provide concise information on all aspects of ancient Egypt and Nubia during the pharaonic and Graeco-Roman periods. Each ent
... (Lees verder)ry is followed by a bibliography, allowing readers to pursue subjects in more detail. The dictionary is lavishly illustrated with photographs, line drawings, site plans, and maps. The Princeton Dictionary of Ancient Egypt is an indispensable resource for researchers, students, and anyone with an interest in the ancient world. * Completely revised text * More than 600 up-to-date alphabetical entries ranging from agriculture to Zawiyet el-Mayitin, and includes more than 80 new terms * Up-to-date bibliographies for each entry * Revised and enlarged maps and diagrams * More than 500 illustrations * Thoroughly indexed and cross-referenced * Includes a chronology of dynasties, a list of Egyptologists mentioned in the text, and an alphabetical list of Theban tombs
Pagina's
368
Conditie
Goed — 2 tears dust jacket repaired; scratches back dust jacket.
Prijs
€ 10,00

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