Title |
The legacy of Egypt / edited by J. R. Harris. |
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Publication Info. |
Oxford [Eng.] : Clarendon Press, 1971. |
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East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department
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932 LEG |
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Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
510 pages : 24 plates. ; 19 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies. |
Note |
First ed. by S. R. K. Glanville. |
Contents |
The calendars and chronology / by Richard A. Parker -- Mathematics and astronomy / by G.J. Toomer -- The canonical tradition / by Erik Iversen -- Technology and materials / by J.R. Harris -- Mystery, myth, and magic / by A.A. Barb -- The hieroglyphic tradition / by Erik Iversen -- Language and writing / by J. Černý -- Literature / by Georges Posener -- Egypt and Israel / by Ronald J. Williams -- The concept of law in ancient Egypt / by Aristide Théodoridès -- Graeco-Roman Egypt / by Claire Préaux -- The Greek papyri / by C.H. Roberts -- Christian and Coptic Egypt / by A.F. Shore -- The legacy to Africa / by P.L. Shinnie -- The contribution to Islam / by Bernard Lewis. |
Subject |
Egypt -- Civilization.
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Civilization -- history -- Egypt.
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History of Medicine -- Egypt.
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Added Author |
Glanville, S. R. K. (Stephen Ranulph Kingdon), 1900-1956,
editor. Legacy of Egypt.
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ISBN |
0198219121 |
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9780198219125 |
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