Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously delves into the history, architecture, and hieroglyphics of the captivating Temple complex on the Island of Philae. Located in the Nile River, the author explores the Temple's significance within the broader context of Ancient Egyptian religious practices and its unique position as a sanctuary for the cult of Isis, a prominent deity in Ancient Egyptian religion. The author presents a comprehensive examination of the Temple's construction, highlighting the architectural ingenuity and artistic mastery of the Ancient Egyptians. Through detailed descriptions and insightful analysis, the book unravels the symbolism and meanings behind the Temple's intricate reliefs, hieroglyphic inscriptions, and colossal statues, offering readers a profound understanding of the religious beliefs and rituals that took place within its sacred halls. Beyond its historical and archaeological value, this book explores the Temple's enduring legacy, tracing its transformation from an active religious center to a popular tourist destination. The author provides a glimpse into the Temple's role in inspiring artists, writers, and travelers throughout history, showcasing its timeless beauty and enduring fascination. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the enduring power of Ancient Egyptian civilization and the profound insights it offers into the beliefs, practices, and artistic achievements of one of the world's most influential ancient cultures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780365961833_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780365961833
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780365961833
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