Architecture, astronomy and sacred landscape in ancient Egypt
This book examines the interplay between astronomy and dynastic power in the course of ancient Egyptian history, focusing on the fundamental role of astronomy in the creation of the pyramids and the monumental temple and burial complexes. Bringing to bear the analytical tools of archaeoastronomy, a...
| Subtitles: | Architecture, Astronomy & Sacred Landscape in Ancient Egypt |
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Egypt (Antiquity)
/ Architecture
/ Astronomy
/ Religion
/ Archaeoastronomy
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| Further subjects: | B
Egypt
Antiquities
B Archaeoastronomy ; Egypt B Egypt ; Religion B Egypt ; Antiquities B Architecture, Egyptian B Egypt Religion B Egypt History 332-30 B.C B Egypt ; History ; 332-30 B.C B Archaeoastronomy (Egypt) |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9781107032088 |