Research Catalog
The complete temples of ancient Egypt
- Title
- The complete temples of ancient Egypt / Richard H. Wilkinson.
- Author
- Wilkinson, Richard H.
- Publication
- New York : Thames & Hudson, 2000.
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Details
- Description
- 256 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 27 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: temple, land and cosmos -- Map -- Chronology of the temple builders -- I. Houses of eternity: development, glory and decline -- II. Buildings fit for gods: construction, growth and change -- III. Worlds within worlds: the parts of the temple and their meaning -- IV. Between heaven and earth: the religious functions of the temple -- V. Temples of gods and kings: a journey up the Nile -- Epilogue: exploration and conservation today -- Visiting the temples -- Further reading -- Illustration credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
- Call Number
- *OBL 00-11672
- ISBN
- 0500051003
- LCCN
- 99066106
- OCLC
- 44625260
- Author
- Wilkinson, Richard H.
- Title
- The complete temples of ancient Egypt / Richard H. Wilkinson.
- Imprint
- New York : Thames & Hudson, 2000.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- *OBL 00-11672