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Caesar was a surpassing military genius. Among students and professionals of the martial art prime interest in the great Roman's career centers, upon his campaigns, leading with his immemorial conqu……続きを見る

THE NOBLEST ROMANS OF THEM ALL WERE HIS CONTEMPORARIES... POMPEY, CÆSAR, BRUTUS, ANTONY, AUGUSTUS With the skill of a novelist, H. J. Haskell brings to life these awesome, dazzling figures from the ……続きを見る

Did you know that many New Deal experiments were tried out in Rome?...These as well as their analogies in our current history are discovered and correlated in this unique and original volume. Using ……続きを見る

The Phoenicians created the Mediterranean world as we know it--yet they remain a shadowy and poorly understood group. The academic study of the Phoenicians has come to an important crossroads; the f……続きを見る

This volume explores the earliest appearances and functions of the five major Egyptian goddesses Neith, Hathor, Nut, Isis and Nephthys. Although their importance endured throughout more than three m……続きを見る

This history of Ancient Egypt by renowned American Egyptologist was the gold standard of egyptian histories at the time of its publication. It covers the time period from pre-history to the fall of ……続きを見る

This book is very much an introduction to the many gods of ancient Egypt and it forms the second book in a series relating to the ancient Egyptian religion. We cover the main gods of the divine comp……続きを見る

First published in 1951, the present volume is a history of Egypt in its declining years. It details the Pharaonic struggle with the priesthoods over power, the intervention of the Ethiopians and th……続きを見る

KNOWING ONLY NAKED LUST AND FEAR, THEY LIVED BY THEIR DARK AND BRUTAL PASSIONS… This critically acclaimed novel, which was first published in 1943, forms part of author Vardis Fisher's Testament of ……続きを見る

Today, the ancient Roman towns of Leptis Magana and Sabratha on the Mediterranean cost of Libya attract only a few curious travelers. But two thousand years ago they were thriving commercial and agr……続きを見る

In ancient Rome, the Vestals or Vestal Virgins were priestesses of Vesta, goddess of the hearth. The College of the Vestals and its well-being were regarded as fundamental to the continuance and sec……続きを見る

This book draws on ancient Egyptian inscriptions in order to theorize the relationship between accounting and order. It focuses especially on the performative power of accounting in producing and su……続きを見る

Is it a mere coincidence that pyramids are found throughout our globe? Did cultures ranging across vast spaces in geography and time, such as the ancient Egyptians; early Bud-dhists; the Maya, Inca,……続きを見る

For anyone who's ever pondered what everyday life was like during the time of Jesus comes a lively and illuminating portrait of the nearly unknown world of daily life in first-century Palestine. Wha……続きを見る

Die Kelten der Antike: Geschichte einer unterschätzten und mysteriösen Kultur Die faszinierende Kultur der Kelten kennenlernen Interessierst Du Dich für die Geschichte der Kelten? Willst Du mehr übe……続きを見る

Cleopatra tells the story of the girl queen who inherited the richest empire in the world - one that stretched from the scorching deserts of lower Egypt to the shining Mediterranean metropolis of Al……続きを見る

This book is a comprehensive portrait of the British colony in Egypt, which also takes a fresh look at the examples of colonial cultures memorably enshrined in Edward W. Said’s classic Orientalism. ……続きを見る

In the 660s BC Egypt was a politically fragmented and occupied country. However, this was to change when a family of local rulers from the city of Sais declared independence from the Assyrian Empire……続きを見る

"The Innocents Abroad" is a humorous travel narrative by Mark Twain based on his 1867 steamship voyage to Europe, Egypt, and the Holy Land. He published newspaper articles about the people and place……続きを見る

This is the second and final volume of scientific and interdisciplinary reports on the excavations and research conducted at Tell el-Borg, north Sinai, between 1998 and 2008, written by the scholars……続きを見る

In offering this short connected history of my first two explorations in Africa, I must state that I have been urged to do so by friends desirous of knowing what led to the discovery of the source o……続きを見る

John Hanning Speke was a man of thirty-six, when his Nile Journal appeared. He had entered the army in 1844, and completed ten years of service in India, serving through the Punjab Campaign. Already……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Historische Romane aus dem alten Ägypten: Kleopatra + Die Nilbraut + Der Kaiser + Eine ägyptische Königstochter + Homo sum + Serapis + Uarda und mehr" ist mit einem detaillierten und ……続きを見る

Every year, in the heart of the Nile Delta, a festival takes place that was for centuries the biggest in the Muslim world: the mulid of al-Sayyid Ahmad al-Badawi of Tanta. Since the thirteenth centu……続きを見る

The history of the struggles for control over Egypt's antiquities, and their repercussions, during a period of intense national ferment The sensational discovery in 1922 of Tutankhamun’s tomb, close……続きを見る

In this in-depth ethnography, Karin van Nieuwkerk takes the autobiographical narrative of Sayyid Henkish, a musician from a long family tradition of wedding performers in Cairo, as a lens through wh……続きを見る

Eric Rouleau was one of the most celebrated journalists of his generation, a status he owed to his extraordinary career, which began when Hubert Beuve-Méry, director of Le Monde, charged him with co……続きを見る

Self-presentation is the oldest and most common component of ancient Egyptian high culture. It arose in the context of private tomb records, where the character and role of an individualーinvariably……続きを見る

A fascinating account of football culture in Egypt through its ultras groups The history of Cairo’s football fans is one of the most poignant narratives of the 25 January 2011 Egyptian uprising. The……続きを見る

The author of A Passage to India offers personal and historical reflections on the Egyptian city of Alexandria in these essays, articles, and poems. As a noncombatant during the First World War, E. ……続きを見る