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The inside story, told by the archaeological detectives themselves, of the extraordinary discovery of the world's oldest papyri - revealing how King Khufu's men built the Great Pyramid at Giza.
The inside story, told by the archaeological detectives themselves, of the extraordinary discovery of the world's oldest papyri - revealing how King Khufu's men built the Great Pyramid at Giza.
Über den Autor
Pierre Tallet is Professor of Egyptology at the Sorbonne and President of the French Society of Egyptology; he is leader of the archaeological mission at Wadi el-Jarf where he discovered the Red Sea Papyri. Mark Lehner is President of AERA (Ancient Egypt Research Associates) and Research Associate at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago; he has conducted fieldwork at Giza for over 40 years. He is the author of the bestselling The Complete Pyramids and the definitive volume on the subject, Giza and the Pyramids, both published by Thames & Hudson.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue
Introduction
Part I
Discoveries in the Desert
The Red Sea
Part II
Copper
Sneferu and Khufu and their Pyramid
From Khufu to Khafra on the Red Sea Coast and at Giza
Finding the Papyri
The Challenges of Translating the Papyri
What the Papyri Tell Us
Part IV
How Merer and his Team Transported Stone to Giza
From the Red Sea to the Nile Delta: A Year in the Life of Merer and his Men
From Worker's Village to Port City
Overseer of the Ro She Ankh-haf
Part V
Feeding the Workers
How They Could Have Raised the Stone
How the Pyramids Created a Unified State
Conclusion: Future Discoveries on the Red Sea Coast?
Appendix : Translation of Papyri
Introduction
Part I
Discoveries in the Desert
The Red Sea
Part II
Copper
Sneferu and Khufu and their Pyramid
From Khufu to Khafra on the Red Sea Coast and at Giza
Finding the Papyri
The Challenges of Translating the Papyri
What the Papyri Tell Us
Part IV
How Merer and his Team Transported Stone to Giza
From the Red Sea to the Nile Delta: A Year in the Life of Merer and his Men
From Worker's Village to Port City
Overseer of the Ro She Ankh-haf
Part V
Feeding the Workers
How They Could Have Raised the Stone
How the Pyramids Created a Unified State
Conclusion: Future Discoveries on the Red Sea Coast?
Appendix : Translation of Papyri
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780500052112 |
ISBN-10: | 0500052115 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Lehner, Mark
Tallet, Pierre |
Hersteller: | Thames & Hudson |
Maße: | 245 x 173 x 38 mm |
Von/Mit: | Mark Lehner (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.01.2022 |
Gewicht: | 1,236 kg |
Über den Autor
Pierre Tallet is Professor of Egyptology at the Sorbonne and President of the French Society of Egyptology; he is leader of the archaeological mission at Wadi el-Jarf where he discovered the Red Sea Papyri. Mark Lehner is President of AERA (Ancient Egypt Research Associates) and Research Associate at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago; he has conducted fieldwork at Giza for over 40 years. He is the author of the bestselling The Complete Pyramids and the definitive volume on the subject, Giza and the Pyramids, both published by Thames & Hudson.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue
Introduction
Part I
Discoveries in the Desert
The Red Sea
Part II
Copper
Sneferu and Khufu and their Pyramid
From Khufu to Khafra on the Red Sea Coast and at Giza
Finding the Papyri
The Challenges of Translating the Papyri
What the Papyri Tell Us
Part IV
How Merer and his Team Transported Stone to Giza
From the Red Sea to the Nile Delta: A Year in the Life of Merer and his Men
From Worker's Village to Port City
Overseer of the Ro She Ankh-haf
Part V
Feeding the Workers
How They Could Have Raised the Stone
How the Pyramids Created a Unified State
Conclusion: Future Discoveries on the Red Sea Coast?
Appendix : Translation of Papyri
Introduction
Part I
Discoveries in the Desert
The Red Sea
Part II
Copper
Sneferu and Khufu and their Pyramid
From Khufu to Khafra on the Red Sea Coast and at Giza
Finding the Papyri
The Challenges of Translating the Papyri
What the Papyri Tell Us
Part IV
How Merer and his Team Transported Stone to Giza
From the Red Sea to the Nile Delta: A Year in the Life of Merer and his Men
From Worker's Village to Port City
Overseer of the Ro She Ankh-haf
Part V
Feeding the Workers
How They Could Have Raised the Stone
How the Pyramids Created a Unified State
Conclusion: Future Discoveries on the Red Sea Coast?
Appendix : Translation of Papyri
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780500052112 |
ISBN-10: | 0500052115 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Lehner, Mark
Tallet, Pierre |
Hersteller: | Thames & Hudson |
Maße: | 245 x 173 x 38 mm |
Von/Mit: | Mark Lehner (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.01.2022 |
Gewicht: | 1,236 kg |
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