Thebes [Modern Luxor]: Its Tombs and Their Tenants, Ancient & Present : : Includes a record of Excavations in the Necropolis / / Alexander Henry Rhind.

Rhind's book on Thebes is unique in that unlike many other Egyptologists of his time, he gives a precise and detailed description of how he excavated the sites, in itself an immense value to the history of archaeology.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (372 p.) :; 16
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
List Of Illustrations --
Chapter I. Thebes --
Chapter II. The Necropolis --
Chapter III. On The Results Of Former Sepulchral Researches --
Chapter IV. The Unrifled Tomb Of A Theban Dignitary, And Its Contents --
Chapter V. A Burial-Place Op The Poor --
Chapter VI. Excavations Among Tombs Of Various Grades --
Chapter VII. On The Theories Explanatory Of Egyptian Sepulture --
Chapter VIII. The Sepulchral Evidence On Early Metallurgy Practice --
Chapter IX. How The Demand Foe Egyptian Relics Has Been Supplied, And Its Influence On The Condition Of The Monuments --
Chapter X. The Present Tenants Of The Tombs --
Chapter XI. The Present Tenants Of The Tombs And Their Rulers --
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Summary:Rhind's book on Thebes is unique in that unlike many other Egyptologists of his time, he gives a precise and detailed description of how he excavated the sites, in itself an immense value to the history of archaeology.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463208165
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463208165
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Alexander Henry Rhind.