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In the shadow of Djoser's pyramid : research of Polish archaeologists in Saqqara / Karol Jan Myśliwiec ; translated by Miłosława Stępień.
Penn Museum Library - Egyptian Collection DT73.S3 M9713 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Myśliwiec, Karol, author.
- Series:
- Warsaw studies in classical literature and culture ; v. 8.
- Warsaw studies in classical literature and culture, 2196-9779 ; volume 8
- Language:
- English
- Polish
- Subjects (All):
- Djoser, King of Egypt.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Egypt--Ṣaqqārah.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Pyramids--Egypt--Ṣaqqārah.
- Pyramids.
- Antiquities.
- Tombs.
- Djoser, King of Egypt--Tomb.
- Djoser.
- Egypt--History--Third dynasty, ca. 2649-2575 B.C.
- Egypt.
- History.
- Ṣaqqārah (Egypt)--Antiquities.
- Ṣaqqārah (Egypt).
- Egypt--Ṣaqqārah.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 475 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin : Peter Lang, [2020]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 History and archaeology: Saqqara in Egyptian history
- ch. 2 From Edfu to Saqqara: Polish archaeology in the Nile Valley
- ch. 3 First steps
- ch. 4 The vizier's revenge
- ch. 5 A testimony to stormy times
- ch. 6 In the realm of Osiris
- ch. 7 Cult of the dead
- ch. 8 The vizier's posthumous neighbour
- ch. 9 Behind the scenes of family bliss
- ch. 10 Renaissance of the necropolis after two thousand years
- ch. 11 Primum non nocere, or the medicine of artefacts
- ch. 12 The rest is silence.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- ePub
- ISBN:
- 9783631818121
- 3631818122
- OCLC:
- 1197943408
- Publisher Number:
- 99987453761
- 9783631818121
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