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Ägypten. Das Reich der Pharaonen. Gebunden

Emil Nack. 306 Seiten, zahlreiche Abbildungen. 2004. Dieser Band spannt den Bogen von den Quellen des Nil über die Pyramiden des alten Reichs bis zu Kleopatras Ehe mit Antonius. Tempel und Gräber, Hieroglyphen und Reliefkunst der Ägypter kommen hier ebenso vor wie die anderen Kulturen des vorderen Orients - Babylon, Assyrien, das Perserreich, Palästina und Phönikien

Sex and the Golden Goddess: Ancient Egyptian Love Songs in Context

Hana Navratilova 2009

Hardback, 250 pages, b/w illustrations, 210 x 149 mm. Includes 1 audio-CD

Shamanic Wisdom in the Pyramid Texts: The Mystical Tradition Of Ancient Egypt. Paperback.

by Jeremy Naydler

xiii, 466 pages, 135 illustrations. 2005. "A radical reinterpretation of the Pyramid Texts as shamanic mystical wisdom rather than funerary rituals"

Temple of the Cosmos. The Ancient Egyptian Experience of the Sacred. Paperback

by Jeremy Naydler

310 pages, illustrated. 1996

Nefertari Tarot, Tarotkarten. Nefertari, Licht Ägyptens, Frau des Ramses. 12x7x3 cm. In Schachtel

Von Silvana Alasia

78 Karten, Beilage: Anleitung. 2000

Nabatäische Architektur. Gebunden

von Prof. Dr. Ehud Netzer. Unter Mitarbeit von Judit Gartner und Rachel Laureys

v, 190 Seiten, 180 Farb-, 16 SW- und 124 Strichabbildungen. Monumentale Grab-fassaden. Heiligtümer orientalischer und hellenistisch-römischer Prägung. Prachtvolle säulen-gesäumte Straßen. Die vorliegende Publikation zeigt an verschiedenen Architekturtypen, vor allem aber Grabbauten und Tempeln sowie Profanbauten des öffentlichen und privaten Lebens, gerade auch außerhalb Petras, die Ursprünge, die Einflüsse und die Entwicklung der Architektur im nabatäischen Königreich auf

Exact Sciences in Antiquity. 2nd edition. Paperback

Otto Neugebauer

xvi, 240 pages, with 14 plates, 52 figures. 1957, 1969

The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms, Amended.

Sir Isaac Newton 1728, reprinted 1988. ISBN 1854170007

Hardback, c. 400 pages, 23x16 cm.

Ancient Egyptian Materials and Technology. Hardback. Ca. 28x22 cm.

edited by Paul T. Nicholson and Ian Shaw

724 pages, 393 figures, 26 tables. 2009. This is a study of the procurement and processing of raw materials employed by the ancient Egyptians over the five millennia of the Predynastic and Pharaonic periods (c. 5500 - 332 BC).

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Ancient Egyptian Materials and Technology. Paperback. Ca. 28x22 cm.

edited by Paul T. Nicholson and Ian Shaw

724 pages, 393 figures, 26 tables. 2009. This is a study of the procurement and processing of raw materials employed by the ancient Egyptians over the five millennia of the Predynastic and Pharaonic periods (c. 5500 - 332 BC).

Early History of the Ancient Near East, 9000-2000 B.C. Paperback

by Hans J. Nissen and Elizabeth Lutzeier

215 pages, 64 halftones, 43 line drawings. 1990. Nissen here provides a much-needed overview of 7000 years of development in the ancient Near East from the beginning of settled life to the formation of the first regional states. His approach to the study of Mesopotamian civilization differs markedly from conventional orientations, which impose a sharp division between prehistoric and historic, literate, periods.

Ancient Egyptian Medicine. New edition. Paperback

John F. Nunn. 240 pages, 80 illustrations. 1997, new edition. Comparative illustrations show the symptoms in ancient Egyptian and modern patients, and the criteria by which they were diagnosed. Considering ancient Egyptian medicine, Dr Nunn reviews original medical papyri and other sources on the subject, including skeletons, mummies and statues.

Imagery in the Prophecy of Hosea. A4, ca. 21x30cm

Emmanuel O. Nwaoru

xxi, 206 pages. 1999

Sacred Sites of Ancient Egypt: An illustrated guide to the temples and tombs of the Pharaohs. Part 1: Burial Places. Part 2: Religious Centres. Cloth. ca. 23x30 cm.

Lorna Oakes

256 pages, numerous colour illustrations, index. 2001. Offers an insight into the religious and burial practices of the ancient Egyptians and the lives that they led. The book first deals with the tombs of ancient Egypt and the three most famous burial sites in Egypt: Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings. It then investigates the temples.

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Pyramids, Temples & Tombs of Ancient Egypt. Paperback

by Lorna Oakes

264 pages, maps, paintings. Discover the fascinating and mysterious world of the pharaohs with insightful text and more than 400 stunning color photographs

Kingship. New Perspectives of the Past. Paperback

by Francis Oakley

208 pages, 6 illustrations. 2006. From despots to powerless figureheads, and from the Neolithic era to the present, this book traces the history of kingship around the world and the tenacity of its connection with the sacred

A Tomb From the Reign of Tutankhamun at Akhmim

Boyo G. Ockinga 1997

x, 66 pages, + 74 plates. Paperback, c. 21x30 cm.

The owner of this tomb was called Sennedjem

Gottebenbildlichkeit im Alten Ägypten und im Alten Testament. Broschiert, A4

Boyo Ockinga

ix, 175 Seiten, mit Stichwortverzeichnis, Literaturverzeichnis, Index der zitierten Textstellen. 1984

Amenhotep III: Perspectives on His Reign

edited by David O'Connor and Eric Cline

393 pages, bibliography, title- and subject index, bibliography, 32 plates with many illustrations, maps. 2001

Ancient Egyptian Kingship. Cloth

Edited by David O'Connor and David P. Silverman

xxxiii, 347 pages, with 52 figures, general index, Egyptian word index, bibliography, map, chronology. 1994. Reduced price, not Euro 182.= but only 149.= (June 2008)

Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris

David O'Connor 2011

Paperback, 216 pages, 113 illustrations, 11 in colour, 247 x 186 mm

In this volume, David OConnor, the worlds greatest authority on Abydos, provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive account of the site's extraordinary history and tells the story of his own excavations there.

Ancient Egyptian Society

by O'Connor

40 pages. Faded cover, no other

Tutankhamun Deception: The True Story of the Mummy's Curse. Paperback.

by Gerald O'Farrell

302 pages, illustrations, maps, plan. 2002. This title claims that the tomb of Tutankhamun was actually discovered several years before the world was told of it. Was "the curse of Tutankhamun", perhaps a systematic way of getting rid of those who might have exposed the secret before those in charge were ready to reveal it?

Fragmentary Coptic Hymns from the Wadi n-Natrun

De Lacey O'Leary

18 pages. reprint 1924 edition

Life and Thought in the Ancient Near East. An accessible, engaging introduction to the culture and society of the ancient Near East. Paperback

by Louis L. Orlin

288 pages, 24 plates,7 maps, 33 photos. 2007. With vignettes on agriculture, architecture, crafts and industries, literature, religion, topography, and history: a modern guidebook to an ancient world.

Moses and Akhenaten: The Secret History of Egypt at the Time of the Exodus. Paperback

by Ahmed Osman. 262 pages. 8 plates. 2002

The Hebrew Pharaohs of Egypt. The Secret Lineage of the Patriarch Joseph

Ahmed Osman 2003

Paperback, illustrations, 227 x 159 mm

Ägyptische Mysterien

Naomi Ozaniec. 175 Seiten. Karte, Glossar

Elements of Egyptian Wisdom. Paperback

by Naomi Ozaniec

139 pages, with some illustrations. 1994, reissued 1998

Pyramids: Tombs for Eternity. Paperback

by Mildred Mastin Pace

192 pages, with many illustrations. 1998

Wrapped for Eternity: The Story of the Egyptian Mummy. Paperback

by Mildred Mastin Pace

192 pages, many illustrations. 1998. Explores the mysteries of the mummification process, tomb robbing, x-raying of mummy bundles, and myths about mummies. "An outstanding book of the year"-The New York Times

Ägypten / Aegypten: Augenblicke der Ewigkeit. Unbekannte Schätze aus Schweizer Privatbesitz. Gebunden. Ca. 21x24cm

Madeleine Page-Gasser und Andre B. Wiese

viii, 340 Seiten, 271 farbigen und 29 schwarz-weiss Abbildungen. 1997

Hunefer and His Book of the Dead.

Richard Parkinson 2010. Paperback, 48 pages, 58 colour illustrations

Readership: Children's (6-12) The Papyrus of Hunefer is one of the most beautiful and famous items in the British Museums Egyptian collections, illustrated with detailed coloured paintings of the highest quality. Hunefer (his name means Mr Happy Day) was an official of high rank. The papyrus was buried with him and contains his personal selection of spells from what we now call the "Book of the Dead".

Reading Ancient Egyptian Poetry: Among Other Histories. Hardcover

by R. B. Parkinson

xxi, 392 pages. 2009. This title presents an innovative and theoretically-informed account of how the most famous ancient Egyptian poems have been read over 4,000 years.

Painted Tomb Chapel Of Nebamun: Masterpieces of Ancient Egyptian Art in the British Museum. Paperback

By Richard Parkinson

152 pages, 150 illustrations, 120 in colour. 2008. Exciting new discoveries shed light on one of the British Museum's greatest treasures: the magnificent ancient Egyptian wall-paintings from the lost tomb chapel of Nebamun.

Rosetta Stone. Paperback

by Richard Parkinson

64 pages. 2005. The Rosetta Stone contains a decree written three times in Greek, Demotic and hieroglyphic that provided the key to the mysterious hieroglyphic script of ancient Egypt, and opened up 3,000 years of that country's history and culture.

Tale of Sinuhe and Other Ancient Egyptian Poems, 1940-1640 B.C. Paperback

by Richard B. Parkinson

xxxii, 298 pages, glossary. This tale has been acclaimed as the supreme masterpiece of Ancient Egyptian poetry; a perfect fusion of styles and a passionate probing of its culture's ideals and anxieties. This anthology contains the substantial surviving works from the golden age of Egyptian literature

Voices from Ancient Egypt: An Anthology of Middle Kingdom Writings

R. B. Parkinson 1991

Paperback, 160 pages, 50 colour and 40 b&w illustrations, 240 x 175 mm

Engineering the Pyramids. New edition. Paperback.

By Dick Parry

192 pages. 2005. Engineering the Pyramids provides a rich and accessible account of the design history of the pyramids, the techniques and organisation needed to bring about these heroic feats of effort and engineering and fascinating insights into why the pyramids were designed as they were.

City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish: Greek Lives in Roman Egypt. Hardcover

by Peter Parsons

320 pages, with 15 illustrations. 2007

Dawn of Egyptian Art.

Patch, Diana Craig, Eaton-Krauss, Marianne (CON), Friedman, Renee (CON), Roth, Ann Macy (CON), Silverman, David P. (CON)

2012. Hardback, 256 pages, 240 colour illustrations, 254 x 229 mm

Der Nil, vom Herzen Afrikas bis zum Mittelmeer. Hardcover, 25 x 26,5 cm

Aldo Pavan

272 Seiten, 208 Farbabbildungen. Der Nil ist der längste Fluss der Welt. Anhand von faszinierenden und außergewöhnlichen Farbaufnahmen verfolgt der TextBildband den Weg des Nils. Anhand beeindruckender Fotografien werden die jeweiligen Regionen, ihre Landschaften und Kulturen vorgestellt.

Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt. Hardback. Turtleback edition

Elizabeth Payne

180 pages, illustrated. 1993

Alte Palast in Assur. Architektur und Baugeschichte. Gebunden

Friedhelm Pedde, Steven Lundström. Mit einem Beitrag von Eckart Frahm

240 Seiten, 82 Abbildungen, 1 Mappe mit 5 Plänen, 1 CD-ROM mit interaktiven Architekturplänen und Photos. 2008. Der Band behandelt ein Gebäude von zentraler Bedeutung für den assyrischen Staat. Er enthält sowohl eine umfassende Beschreibung der architektonischen und archäologischen Befunde des Alten Palastes von den ältesten Schichten bis in die nachassyrische Zeit als auch eine ausführliche Präsentation aller sich auf den Palast beziehenden schriftlichen Quellen

Ancient Egypt: Architectural Guide for Travellers. Hardback

by Delia Pemberton

ix, 150 pages, many drawings and photos, chronology, glossary, bibliography, index. 1992

Das Goldene Erbe der Pharaonen

Delia Pemberton, Joann Fletcher

Hardback, c. 24 x 31 cm. Neueste Forschungsergebnisse, 170 grossartige Farbfotografien

Sword and the Stylus: An Introduction to Wisdom in the Age of Empires. Paperback

by Leo G. Perdue

x, 502 pages. 2008. Leo Perdue here argues from a sociohistorical approach that the proper understanding of ancient wisdom literature requires one to move out of the realm of philosophical idealism into the flesh and blood of human history.