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The Tears of Re
Beekeeping in Ancient Egypt
Buch von Gene Kritsky
Sprache: Englisch

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Entomologist Gene Kritsky presents the first full-length discussion of the ways in which bees were a part of life in ancient Egypt. From the presence of bees in paintings and hieroglyphs in tombs to the use of beeswax in a variety of products, bees had a significant presence in ancient Egyptian culture.
Entomologist Gene Kritsky presents the first full-length discussion of the ways in which bees were a part of life in ancient Egypt. From the presence of bees in paintings and hieroglyphs in tombs to the use of beeswax in a variety of products, bees had a significant presence in ancient Egyptian culture.
Über den Autor
Gene Kritsky holds a PhD in Entomology and specialized in the history of biology. He was a Fulbright Scholar to Egypt in 1981-2, where he began his research in Egyptology. He has published several papers on Egyptian beekeeping, mythology, Egyptological history, and archaeology. Kritsky is now the Chair of Biology at Mount St. Joseph University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1. Beekeeping Begins

  • 2. The Delight of Re: Beekeeping During the Old Kingdom

  • 3. Instability and Reunification: Beekeeping During the Middle Kingdom

  • 4. The Age of Empire: Beekeeping During the New Kingdom

  • 5. The Saite Period

  • 6. The Greco-Roman Period

  • 7. The Honey Bee Hieroglyph

  • 8. The Administration and Economics of Egyptian Beekeeping

  • 9. Bees and Food

  • 10. Honey and Healing

  • 11. Bees, Gods, and Feasts

  • 12. The Magic of Beeswax

  • 13. The Afterlife of Ancient Egyptian Beekeeping

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Fachbereich: Landwirtschaft & Gartenbau
Genre: Umwelt
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Ökologie
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780199361380
ISBN-10: 019936138X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Kritsky, Gene
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 241 x 159 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Gene Kritsky
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.11.2015
Gewicht: 0,409 kg
Artikel-ID: 121048329
Über den Autor
Gene Kritsky holds a PhD in Entomology and specialized in the history of biology. He was a Fulbright Scholar to Egypt in 1981-2, where he began his research in Egyptology. He has published several papers on Egyptian beekeeping, mythology, Egyptological history, and archaeology. Kritsky is now the Chair of Biology at Mount St. Joseph University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1. Beekeeping Begins

  • 2. The Delight of Re: Beekeeping During the Old Kingdom

  • 3. Instability and Reunification: Beekeeping During the Middle Kingdom

  • 4. The Age of Empire: Beekeeping During the New Kingdom

  • 5. The Saite Period

  • 6. The Greco-Roman Period

  • 7. The Honey Bee Hieroglyph

  • 8. The Administration and Economics of Egyptian Beekeeping

  • 9. Bees and Food

  • 10. Honey and Healing

  • 11. Bees, Gods, and Feasts

  • 12. The Magic of Beeswax

  • 13. The Afterlife of Ancient Egyptian Beekeeping

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Fachbereich: Landwirtschaft & Gartenbau
Genre: Umwelt
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Ökologie
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780199361380
ISBN-10: 019936138X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Kritsky, Gene
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 241 x 159 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Gene Kritsky
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.11.2015
Gewicht: 0,409 kg
Artikel-ID: 121048329
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