Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris (New Aspects of Antiquity)
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“O’Connor presents the rich fruits of his long labors in this volume certain to appeal to scholars and Egyptophiles alike.”—KMT The ancient site of Abydos lies between the towering cliffs of the Egyptian high desert and the lush green floodplain of the Nile. As both the burial place of the first kings of Egypt and a cult center for Osiris, god of the dead, this sacred area has long tantalized archaeologists with incredible finds. With over forty years’ experience of excavation and research at Abydos, David O’Connor is in an unrivaled position to provide the most authoritative and up-to-date account of this unique Egyptian site. Here, for the first time, Professor O’Connor not only explains the complex history of Abydos but also vividly evokes the power that the sacred landscape held for contemporary Egyptians. This beautifully illustrated book will be of interest to anyone who has ever wondered about the origins of one of the greatest civilizations in world history. 11 color and 102 black-and-white illustrations, Paperback, Ausgabe: First Edition Thus, Label: Thames & Hudson, Thames & Hudson, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2011-04-01, Studio: Thames & Hudson, Verkaufsrang: 165006.

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“O’Connor presents the rich fruits of his long labors in this volume certain to appeal to scholars and Egyptophiles alike.”—KMT The ancient site of Abydos lies between the towering cliffs of the Egyptian high desert and the lush green floodplain of the Nile. As both the burial place of the first kings of Egypt and a cult center for Osiris, god of the dead, this sacred area has long tantalized archaeologists with incredible finds. With over forty years’ experience of excavation and research at Abydos, David O’Connor is in an unrivaled position to provide the most authoritative and up-to-date account of this unique Egyptian site. Here, for the first time, Professor O’Connor not only explains the complex history of Abydos but also vividly evokes the power that the sacred landscape held for contemporary Egyptians. This beautifully illustrated book will be of interest to anyone who has ever wondered about the origins of one of the greatest civilizations in world history. 11 color and 102 black-and-white illustrations, Paperback, Ausgabe: First Edition Thus, Label: Thames & Hudson, Thames & Hudson, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2011-04-01, Studio: Thames & Hudson, Verkaufsrang: 165006.

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Abydos is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic sites in southern Egypt. This book provides a comprehensive account of the site's extraordinary history and tells the story of the author's own excavations there. It is of interest to students...

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Thames & Hudson, 2011-04-01. Paperback. Good. Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. Minor wear. 216 pages.

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Abydos is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic sites in southern Egypt. This book provides a comprehensive account of the site's extraordinary history and tells...

Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Versandkosten nach: CHE.
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Thames & Hudson, 2011-04-01. Paperback. Used: Good.

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Abydos~~David-OConnor, Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris.