The Nile natural and cultural landscape in Egypt
Although Herodot's dictum that "Egypt is a gift of the Nile" is proverbial, there has been only scant attention to the way the river impacted on ancient Egyptian society. Egyptologists frequently focus on the textual and iconographic record, whereas archaeologists and earth scientists...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld :
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[2017]
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Mainzer historische Kulturwissenschaften ; 36. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37660202*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Modelling the Nile Agricultural Floodplain in Eleventh and Tenth Century B.C. Middle Egypt
- Harbours and Coastal Military Bases in Egypt in the Second Millennium B.C.
- Development of the Memphite Floodplain
- Karnaks Quaysides
- Medamud and the Nile
- The Nile in the Fayum
- Nilometers or: Can You Measure Wealth?
- In Search of a Future Companion
- The Dynamic Nature of the Transition from the Nile Floodplain to the Desert in Central Egypt since the Mid-Holocene
- The Analysis of Historical Maps as an Avenue to the Interpretation of Pre-Industrial Irrigation Practices in Egypt
- Landscapes of the Bashmur
- Authors.
