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Autor/in | Riechers, Maggie |
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Titel | Unlocking the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt. |
Quelle | In: Humanities, 16 (1995) 6, S.19-22 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0018-7526 |
Schlagwörter | African History; Ancient History; Archaeology; Architectural Character; Architecture; Building Design; Foreign Countries; Graphemes; Hermeneutics; Higher Education; Historiography; Ideography; Material Culture; Middle Eastern History; Preservation; Relief (Art); Religion; Social Science Research; Written Language; Egypt |
Abstract | Describes the work of Egyptologist William Murnane who is recording the ritual scenes and inscriptions of a great columned hall from the days of the pharaohs. The 134 columns, covered with divine imagery and hieroglyphic inscriptions represent an unpublished religious text. Briefly discusses ancient Egyptian culture. Includes several photographs of the site. (MJP) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |