9780259768333 - La Grande Inscription Dédicatoire d'Abydos: Publiée Avec Notes Et Glossaire (Classic Reprint) di Gauthier, Henri (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an extensive historical portrayal of Ramses II's reign in Egypt through a thorough examination of the hieroglyphic inscriptions found in the temple built for the pharaoh at Abydos. Providing an insight into the pharaoh's early life, the author analyzes the events leading up to Ramses' ascension to the throne as well as his subsequent political and religious achievements. The book meticulously chronicles Ramses' extensive construction projects including the establishment of new temples, the dedication of statues to various deities, and the commissioning of monuments to mark his military victories. It also explores the significance of Ramses' relationship with his father, Seti I, and his father's successor, Merenptah. Through the examination of these inscriptions, the author sheds light on the political, social, and religious landscape of ancient Egypt during Ramses II's reign, making this book an invaluable contribution to our understanding of this pivotal period in Egyptian history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.