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The Zodiac of Paris : How an Improbable Controversy over an Ancient Egyptian Artifact Provoked a Modern Debate between Religion and Science /

The Dendera zodiac--an ancient bas-relief temple ceiling adorned with mysterious symbols of the stars and planets--was first discovered by the French during Napoleon's campaign in Egypt, and quickly provoked a controversy between scientists and theologians. Brought to Paris in 1821 and ultimate...

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Auteurs principaux: Buchwald, Jed Z. (Auteur), Josefowicz, Diane Greco (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2010]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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