WISDOM OF EGYPT by Peter J. Ucko (Editor), Timothy Champion (Editor) ( 9781598742084 )

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Title:

WISDOM OF EGYPT
CHANGING VISIONS THROUGH THE AGES

By:

Peter J. Ucko (Editor), Timothy Champion (Editor)

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Publisher:

LEFT COAST PRESS INC

Pub. date:

1 September, 2003

Series:

Encounters with Ancient Egypt

Pages:

241

Description:

Examines the sources of evidence about Ancient Egypt available to scholars, and the changing visions of Egypt and of Egypt's role in human history that they produced. The scope of this book extends from the Classical world, to writers of the Renaissance, to the work of scholars and scientists of Early Modern Europe.

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The Wisdom of Egypt examines the sources of evidence about Ancient Egypt available to scholars, and the changing visions of Egypt and of Egypt's role in human history that they produced. Its scope extends from the Classical world, through Europe and the Arabic worlds in the Middle Ages, to writers of the Renaissance, to the work of scholars and scientists of Early Modern Europe.

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