Egyptian Temples
1st Edition
Published on 9. September 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
318 pages
978-0-415-86524-1 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1984. Written by a well-respected Professor of Egyptology at University College, London in the latter half of the nineteenth century, this is a scholarly but readable account of the temples of Ancient Egypt. The work, which rests comfortably between well informed guidebook and specialist tome, surveys the architecture, history and distinguishing characteristics of every important temple. Helpful illustrations are included.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
488 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-86524-1 (9780415865241)
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Book
01/1984
1st Edition
Kegan Paul
€384.20
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Person
Margaret Murray Professor of Egyptology at University College, London
Content
INTRODUCTION I. THE GRANITE TEMPLE II. THE SPHINX TEMPLE; III. TEMPLES OF THE STEP-PYRAMID IV. SPEOS ARTEMIDOS V. TEL EL AMARNA VI. ABYDOS-TEMPLE OF SETHY I VII ABYDOS-TEMPLE OF RAMESES II VIII. KOPTOS (QUFT) IX. DENDERA; X. DENDERA-THE SMALLER TEMPLES; XI. KARNAK; LIST OF TEMPLES AT KARNAK: FESTIVAL HALL; TEMPLE OF RAMESES III; THE TEMPLE OF PTAH; TEMPLE OF KHONSU; TEMPLE OF YPET; TEMPLE OF MUT IN ASHER; THE TEMPLE OF RAMESES III XVIII. HALL OF AKHENATEN XIX. MEDAMUT XX. TEMPLE OF LUXOR XXI. QURNA XI, XXII. DER EL BAHRI-QUEEN HATSHEPSUT's TEMPLE XXIII. DER EL BAHRI-TEMPLE OF THE XITH DYNASTY XXIV. RAMESSEUM XXV. DER EL MEDINA XXVI. MEDINET HABU-GREAT TEMPLE XXVII. MEDINET HABU-TEMPLE OF TEHUTMES III XXVIII. MEDINET HABU-SHRINES OF THE QUEENS XXIX. ESNA XXX. EDFU XXXI. KOM OMBOS XXXII. PHILAE XXXIII. PHILAE: THE SMALLER TEMPLES XXXIV. DEBOD XXXV. QERTASSI XXXVI. TAFA XXXVII. KALABSHA XXXVIII. BETEL WALI XXXIX. DENDUR XL. GERF HUSEN XLI. DAKKA XLII. EL MAHARRAKA XLIII. ES SEBUA XLIV. AMADA XLV. DERR XLVI. ABU SIMBEL-THE GREAT TEMPLE XLVII. ABU SIMBEL-THE SMALL TEMPLE XLVIII. ABAHUDA