The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Moon

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This book proposes that Coffin Texts spells 154-160, recorded at beginning of the 2nd millennium BCE, form the oldest composition about the moon in ancient Egypt and, indeed, the world. The detailed analysis of these spells, based on a new translation, reveals that they provide a chronologically ord...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Priskin, Gyula
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2019.
Colección:Archaeopress Egyptology Ser.
Temas:
Inscriptions, Egyptian.
Inscriptions égyptiennes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
War > Religious aspects.
Moon > Early works to 1800.
Moon > Religious aspects.
Lune > Aspect religieux.
Moon.
Early works.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book proposes that Coffin Texts spells 154-160, recorded at beginning of the 2nd millennium BCE, form the oldest composition about the moon in ancient Egypt and, indeed, the world. The detailed analysis of these spells, based on a new translation, reveals that they provide a chronologically ordered account of the phenomena of a lunar month.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (261 pages)
ISBN:9781789691993
1789691990

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