The Netherworld in Ancient Egypt and China: An Imagined Paradise 9780567702036, 9780567702005, 9780567702012, 0567702030

Netherworld in Ancient Egypt and China, The: An Imagined Paradise 9780567702005, 9780567702012, 9780567702036, 0567702006

Considering the striking similarities between the treatment of the dead and conceptions of the netherworld in ancient Eg

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Antiquity Imagined: The Remarkable Legacy of Egypt and the Ancient Near East 9780755624447, 9781784532758

Outsiders have long attributed to the Middle East, and especially to ancient Egypt, meanings that go way beyond the rati

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Imagined Empires: A History of Revolt in Egypt 9780520956537

Through a microhistory of a small province in Upper Egypt, this book investigates the history of five world empires that

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The Athenian Experiment: Building an Imagined Political Community in Ancient Attica, 508-490 B.C. 0472113208, 9780472113200

This book rewrites the political and public history of Athens

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Enemies of Civilization: Attitudes Toward Foreigners in Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China 079146363X, 0791463648, 9780791463635

Enemies of Civilizationis a work of comparative history and cultural consciousness that discusses how "others"

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Histories of the Jews of Egypt: An Imagined Bourgeoisie, 1880s-1950s 1317624211, 9781317624219

Up until the advent of Nasser and the 1956 War, a thriving and diverse Jewry lived in Egypt – mainly in the two cities o

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Ancient Egyptian Mythology: An Encyclopedia To The Gods, Goddesses, Kings And Queens, Kingdoms, Dynasties, Science And Technology In Ancient Egypt.

Egyptian mythology was significant to other civilizations because it developed the concepts of endless life after death,

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Ancient Egypt: A Guide to the Gods, Pharaohs, Dynasties, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt

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Ancient Egyptian Language and Writing: The History and Legacy of Hieroglyphs and Scripts in Ancient Egypt

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of ancient accounts *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table

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Everything: Ancient Egypt

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