City of the Ram-Man : : The Story of Ancient Mendes / / Donald B. Redford.
A richly illustrated history that sheds light on ancient Egypt across the millenniaIn this richly illustrated book, renowned archaeologist Donald Redford draws on the latest discoveries—including many of his own—to tell the story of the ancient Egyptian city of Mendes, home of the mysterious cult of...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 125 halftones. 70 line illus. 2 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Sidebars
- Preface
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- Chapter One The Beginnings
- Chapter Two The Advent of Horus
- Chapter Three In the Time of the Residence
- Chapter Four The Collapse
- Chapter Five The Mysterious Centuries: The Middle Kingdom
- Chapter Six Mendes under the Empire Pharaohs
- Chapter Seven The Great Chiefs of the Meshwesh
- Chapter Eight Egypt in the Time of Troubles
- Chapter Nine The Ram, Lord of Djedet
- Chapter Ten The Saite Revival
- Chapter Eleven Mendes, the Capital of Egypt
- Chapter Twelve The Great Disaster
- Chapter Thirteen Dusk and Darkness: The End of Mendes
- Notes to Chapters and Further Readings
- Index