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L'egittologo Gardiner ha fuso in questo volume i risultati di due secoli di ricerche, con il proposito di offrire un panorama completo della civiltà egizia, dagli inizi alla conquista di Alessandro Magno. Il saggio include non solo le vicende favolose di un regno plurimellenario, ma anche la lingua, le usanze, i mezzi e i modi dell'esistenza, l'arte, la religione, le espressioni della mentalità collettiva.

Excerpt from A Topographical Catalogue of the Private Tombs of ThebesIt is a particular advantage of the Private Tombs that their owners occupied very different ranks and stations in life, from the proudest priesthoods and administrative dignities down to the comparatively humble posts of scribes and minor ofiicials. Some idea of the variety of the functions represented in the Theban Necropolis may be gathered from Index II at the end of this ...

Excerpt from Theban Ostraca: Edited From the Originals, Now Mainly in the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, and the Bodleian Library, Oxford, Part I. Hieratic Texts, Part II. Demotic Texts, Part III. Greek Texts, Part IV. Coptic TextsA2. Limestone fragment, height 15-5 cm., greatest breadth II cm. Inscribed on both sides in the same large, careless, Ramesside hand, the recto has preserved only the beginnings, the Terra only the end...

Excerpt from The Admonitions of an Egyptian Sage From a Hieratic Papyrus in Leiden (Pap. Leiden 344 Recto)Half of the book was already in type wheni became acquainted with the London writing board no. 5645. The texts upon this board proved to be of such interest in connection with the Leiden Papyrus that I at once decided, subject to the courteous consent of my publishers, to print them in an Appendix to my work. The indications afforded by th...

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Could it really be that easy? Just sit on the toilet and grow rich? Well you can be the judge of that with this easy to read life manual by the motivational speaker Alan Gardiner. Just a couple of pages a day, and you will start to notice the small changes you make in your life, and these are the same changes which ultimately lead to wealth. Alan believes that we should be wealthy in every area of our lives, not just our bank accounts, and thi...

The mysteries of Ancient Egypt, the wonderland of the Pharaohs, have always held the world in awe. This volume provides a com-prehensive history of this fascinating land from its earliest days to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 332 B.C. Sir Alan Gardiner presents background on the Egyptian language, writing, land, its neighbors, and its resources, with a special section devoted to the Egyptian method of determining chronological dates.

Excerpt from Theban Ostraca: Edited From the Originals, Now Mainly in the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, and the Bodleian Library, Oxford, Part I. Hieratic Texts, Part II. Demotic Texts, Part III. Greek Texts, Part IV. Coptic Texts Perhaps the beginning of a lost book of didactic nature. Why the scribe wrote the words 'thoth, master of the hieroglyphs' in rec/o I is not clear. Lines 2 - 3 give the normal beginning of a book of ...

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Statistical techniques for the presentation and analysis of biological data are indispensable tools for the biologist. The purpose of this book is to develop students' appreciation and understanding of statistical usage with the Biosciences and to equip them with the ability to apply statistical methods and the reasoning as an integral aspect of analysis and interpretation of experimental data.Emphasis is placed on where these techniques fit i...

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Originally published in 1935, this book presents the Frazer Lecture for that year, delivered by Sir Alan Henderson Gardiner at Cambridge University.

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Excerpt from The Admonitions of an Egyptian Sage From a Hieratic Papyrus in Leiden (Pap. Leiden 344 Recto)Half of the book was already in type wheni became acquainted with the London writing board no. 5645. The texts upon this board proved to be of such interest in connection with the Leiden Papyrus that I at once decided, subject to the courteous consent of my publishers, to print them in an Appendix to my work. The indications afforded by th...

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Excerpt from A Topographical Catalogue of the Private Tombs of Thebes Some errors of judgment have occurred: thus 180 does not deserve a number. A large number of tombs seen and noted by Champollion, Lepsius and others have not been rediscovered, and no mention of these will be found in this book. It is intended later on to publish a larger volume giving a full account and bibliography of all the Theban Private Tombs, whether these have been ...