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Ancient Egypt was one of the longest-lasting civilizations the world has ever known. This book explores Egypt's broad political, economic, social, and cultural developments, from... Læs mere
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Historical Consciousness and the Use of the Past in the Ancient World offers linked essays on uses of the past in prominent and diverse cultures in ancient... Læs mere
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This book presents a synchronic and diachronic view of the gods as they functioned in Greek culture until the triumph of Christianity.
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"Today, a good century after the first X-rays of mummies, Egyptology has the benefit of all the methods and means at the disposal of forensic medicine. The 'mummy stories' we tell have changed their tone, but they have enjoyed much success, with...
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Drawing on the unfamiliar genre of the death liturgy, the author arrives at a remarkably comprehensive view of the religion of death in ancient Egypt.
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Museums play a vital role in connecting us with little-known terrains and the deep mysteries of our historical past. Based on the author's... Læs mere
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Featuring 19 different characters from Ancient Egyptian times, as well as an introduction to the Ancient Egyptian world, a key to decoding hieroglyphics and a timeline of key events, this book provides a new angle on a classic subject, bringing the ancient world to life.
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The first detailed single-volume commentary in any language on the final book of Virgil's epic masterpiece, with an introduction discussing larger issues and situating the poem in... Læs mere
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Power, government, the age-old struggle between rulers and ruled - these are the topics of the... Læs mere
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Darlene L. Brooks Hedstrom offers a new history of the field of monastic archaeology in Egypt. Using critical theories from... Læs mere
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This book consists of two closely related parts. Volume I publishes fifty-four Ptolemaic papyri from the Fayum and Middle... Læs mere
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This book examines the economic history of ancient Egypt through the entire pharaonic period, 3000–30 BCE, using current economic theories and models. It argues... Læs mere