The Zodiac of Paris: How an Improbable Controversy over an Ancient Egyptian Artifact Provoked a Modern Debate between Religion and Science (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
- Forlag: Princeton University Press
- Type: Bog
- Format: Hardback
-
Sprog:
Engelsk
- ISBN-13: 9780691145761
- Udgivelsesdato: 09-05-2010
- Første udgivelsesår: 2010
- Illustrationer: 8 page color section. 79 halftones.
- Originalsprog: United States
- Sideantal: 440
- Indbinding: Hardback
- Forlag: Princeton University Press
- Sideoplysninger: 440 pages, 8 page color section. 79 halftones.
- Mål: 235 x 152
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul
Læsernes vurdering:
Vær den første til at anmelde / give stjerner!
Alle Kategorier som dette produkt er en del af
= Emner / kategorier
= Sektioner / guides
= Specialsider
= Kampagner
Beskrivelse
The Dendera zodiac - an ancient bas-relief temple ceiling adorned with mysterious symbols of the stars and planets - was first discovered by the French during Napoleon's campaign in Egypt, and quickly provoked a controversy between scientists and theologians. This title tells the story of this incredible archeological find.