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Six Temples at Thebes

Six Temples at Thebes

Flinders Petrie

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Envins Press
Año de edición:
2013
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Historia de la arquitectura
ISBN:
9781473301344
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Explore the architectural and cultural wonders of Ancient Thebes through Flinders Petrie’s groundbreaking study.

Originally published in 1896, Six Temples at Thebes by the renowned British archaeologist Flinders Petrie is a meticulous exploration of the archaeological discoveries at Thebes, one of Ancient Egypt’s most significant cultural and religious centres. This scholarly work examines six distinct temples, offering insights into their construction, historical significance, and the civilisations that built and worshipped within them.

Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) was a pioneering archaeologist. Born in Kent, England, he showed an early passion for archaeology, surveying Roman monuments near his family home as a teenager. Over his illustrious career, Petrie made numerous significant discoveries, including the Merneptah Stele, a key artifact in understanding ancient history. His exceptional contributions to archaeology earned him a knighthood in 1923.

This modern edition of Six Temples at Thebes has been republished with a newly commissioned introductory biography, highlighting Petrie’s remarkable legacy. Ideal for historians, archaeologists, and enthusiasts of Ancient Egypt, this volume remains an essential resource for exploring the architectural and cultural heritage of Thebes, one of history’s most storied ancient cities.

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