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The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt Book by Richard H. Wilkinson
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American University in Cairo Press, 2005
ISBN 10 : 977424849X
ISBN 13 : 9789774248498
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Softcover
Vendeur : West Cove UK, Wellington, Royaume-Uni
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Softcover. Etat : Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Softcover. English. Pub Year 2005, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt is the first fully illustrated survey of Egypt's temples, encompassing their evolution from early pharaonic times through to the Roman period. This comprehensive work highlights the majestic monuments at Karnak, Luxor, Abydos, Edfu, Philae, and every temple located along the Nile. It delves into the intricate processes involved in temple construction and decoration, detailing the selection of sacred spaces, foundation rituals, building methods, and the various types of relief art that adorned these structures.Within its pages, the book explores the function and significance of each component of the temples, including entrance towers, gates, colossal statues, obelisks, inner sanctuaries, and crypts. It offers insight into the religious rites associated with the temples as well as the roles of pharaohs and priests, alongside the temple feasts and festivals that were integral to Ancient Egyptian culture.Additionally, The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt provides fact files, tables, and newly commissioned perspective views, serving not only as a scholarly resource but also as a practical guide for visiting these major historical sites. The author, Richard H. Wilkinson, serves as Professor and Director of the University of Arizona Egyptian Expedition, enhancing the book?s authoritative perspective on the subject. This volume is essential for anyone seeking a detailed understanding of the architectural and spiritual significance of Ancient Egypt's temples. N° de réf. du vendeur Batch-FM732-VG-14698
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