The Nile : natural and cultural landscape in Egypt /

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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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Willems, Harco (Editor ), Dahms, Jan-Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2017]
Colección:Mainzer historische Kulturwissenschaften ; Bd. 36.
Temas:
Naučno-Issledovatelʹskij Institut Ugrovedenija
To 1500
Humanities.
History.
History: specific events and topics.
HISTORY > General.
Wassernutzung
Naturlandschaft
Kulturlandschaft
Nile River Valley > History > To 1500 > Congresses.
Egypt > History > To 1500 > Congresses.
Égypte > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500 > Congrès.
Egypt
Nile River Valley
Ägypten > Altertum
socio-economic history.
archaeology.
history.
cultural history.
society.
nile.
cultural landscape.
natural landscape.
african history.
environmental history.
nature.
ancient egypt.
cultural ecology.
fluvial dynamics.
egyptology.
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Modelling the Nile Agricultural Floodplain in Eleventh and Tenth Century B.C. Middle Egypt / Jean-Christophe Antoine
  • Harbours and Coastal Military Bases in Egypt in the Second Millennium B.C. / Manfred Bietak
  • Development of the Memphite Floodplain / Judith Bunbury, Ana Tavares, Benjamin Pennington and Pedro Gonçalves
  • Karnak's Quaysides / Mansour Boraik, Luc Gabolde and Angus Graham
  • Medamud and the Nile / Félix Relats Montserrat
  • The Nile in the Fayum / Cornelia Römer
  • Nilometers - or: Can You Measure Wealth? / Sandra Sandri
  • In Search of a Future Companion / Joshua Trampier
  • The Dynamic Nature of the Transition from the Nile Floodplain to the Desert in Central Egypt since the Mid-Holocene / Gert Verstraeten, Ihab Mohamed, Bastiaan Notebaert and Harco Willems
  • The Analysis of Historical Maps as an Avenue to the Interpretation of Pre-Industrial Irrigation Practices in Egypt / Harco Willems, Hanne Creylman, Véronique De Laet and Gert Verstraeten
  • Landscapes of the Bashmur / Penelope Wilson
  • Authors.

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