Author: Reginald Stuart PoolePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Horae Aegyptiacae, Or, The Chronology of Ancient Egypt Discovered from Astronomical and Hieroglyphic Records Upon Its Monuments..
Author: Reginald Stuart PoolePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Christ in Egypt
Author: D. M. MurdockPublisher: Stellar House Publishing
ISBN: 0979963117
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
This comparative religion book contains a startling perspective of the extraordinary history of the Egyptian religion and its profound influence upon the later Christian faith. The text demonstrates that the popular god Horus and Jesus possessed many characteristics and attributes in common.
Echoes of the Ancient Skies
Author: E. C. KruppPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486137643
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Popular, authoritative look at the world of archaeoastronomy, the study of ancient peoples' observation of the skies and its role in their cultural evolution. 208 illustrations.
Catalogue of Greek Coins - The Ptolemies, Kings of Egypt
Author: Reginald Stuart PoolePublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 147334431X
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
"Catalogue of Greek Coins - The Ptolemies, Kings of Egypt" is a 1888 work by Reginald S. Poole. Reginald Stuart Poole (1832 - 1895) was an English numismatist, archaeologist, and orientalist whose best work is arguably his contributions to Encyclopædia Britannica on the subjects of on Egypt, Hieroglyphics and Numismatics. He also worked on "Smith's Dictionary of the Bible", and was "Keeper of Coins" at the British Museum. This volume looks at the money of Ptolemies, exploring the history of Alexander's successors and the related coinage. This book will appeal to those with an interest in ancient coins and antiques, as well as those with an interest in ancient Greek history. Contents include: "Principles of Classification", "Mints", "Weights", "Table I. Stemma Ptolemaeorum", "Table II. Chronology", "Table III. Mints and Dates", "Ptolemaeus I. And Ptolemaeus II.", "Ptolemaeus II, Philadelphus", "Ptolemaeus II. And Arsinoe II. With Ptolemaeus I. And Berenice I", "Arsinoe II., Philadelphus", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
The Cities of Egypt
Author: Reginald Stuart PoolePublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473344328
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
First published in 1882, this fascinating volume is a reprint of various vintage articles on "Cities of Egypt" mentioned in the Bible. "The Cities of Egypt" will appeal to those with an interest in Egyptian history and mythology, and it is not to be missed by the discerning collector of allied literature. Reginald Stuart Poole (1832 - 1895) was an English numismatist, archaeologist, and orientalist whose best work is arguably his contributions to Encyclopædia Britannica on the subjects of on Egypt, Hieroglyphics and Numismatics. He also worked on "Smith's Dictionary of the Bible", and was "Keeper of Coins" at the British Museum. "Introductory", "Aspect of Egypt", "True Limits", "Formation of Nile-deposit", "Names of Egypt and the Nile", "Conflict of the Nile and the Desert: It's place in Egyptian Mythology", "Memphis", "Hanes", "Thebes", "Zoan", "Goshen", "Pithom", "Migdol", "On", "Pi-Beseth", "Sin", "Alexandria", "Chronological Sketch", "Map", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
Subject-catalogue of the Library of the College of New Jersey, at Princeton
Author: Princeton University. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Subject
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
B.H. Blackwell
Author: B.H. Blackwell LtdPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 1388
Book Description
A Dictionary of the Bible, Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography and Natural History. Edited by W. Smith
Author: William SmithVictorian Engagements with the Bible and Antiquity
Author: Simon GoldhillPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1009306472
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 471
Book Description
This is the first book to establish how classical antiquity and the study of the Bible together formed Victorian ideas of the past, and consequently informed the very construction of modernity. Its multi-disciplinary approach will be valuable to scholars and graduate students in numerous disciplines across the arts and humanities.
A Dictionary of the Bible: A-Juttah
Author: Sir William SmithPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 1204
Book Description