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Egyptian Archaeology - Illustrated Guide to the Study of Egyptology - cover

Egyptian Archaeology - Illustrated Guide to the Study of Egyptology

Gaston Maspero

Übersetzer Amelia B. Edwards

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "Egyptian Archaeology," Gaston Maspero, a pioneering figure in the field, presents a comprehensive exploration of ancient Egypt's archaeological heritage. This work is characterized by its meticulous scholarship and evocative prose, seamlessly blending detailed descriptions of significant archaeological sites with insights into the cultural, religious, and social fabric of ancient Egyptian civilization. Maspero delves into the methods of excavation, the importance of preservation, and the effective interpretation of artifacts, situating his analysis within the broader context of 19th-century archaeology, a time of fervent discovery and growing interest in ancient civilizations. Gaston Maspero (1846-1916) was a French Egyptologist whose vivid scholarship and deep passion for ancient Egypt propelled him to the forefront of this discipline. His experiences as curator of the Egyptian Antiquities at the Louvre, combined with extensive fieldwork in Egypt, informed his understanding of the relationship between artifacts and their historical significance. Maspero's expertise was instrumental in advancing methodologies for archaeological excavation and preservation, allowing him to advocate for a more scientific approach to understanding Egypt's glorious past. "Egyptian Archaeology" is highly recommended for readers interested in the intricacies of ancient cultures and their legacies. Maspero's engaging narrative and enlightening perspectives offer not only an educational examination of Egypt's archaeological treasures but also serve as a timeless call to appreciate and protect our shared human history.
Verfügbar seit: 16.12.2023.
Drucklänge: 182 Seiten.

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