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Horae Aegypticae the Chronology of Ancient Egypt Discovered from Astronomical and Hieroglyphic Records Upon Its Monuments

Horae Aegypticae the Chronology of Ancient Egypt Discovered from Astronomical and Hieroglyphic Records Upon Its Monuments

Poole, R. G.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1161411364
ISBN13: 9781161411362
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.64
Height: 0.69 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Horae Aegypticae is a book written by R.G. Poole that delves into the chronology of ancient Egypt. The book explores how astronomical and hieroglyphic records found on Egyptian monuments have helped scholars uncover the timeline of this ancient civilization. The author presents a detailed analysis of the various astronomical phenomena that were observed by the ancient Egyptians, such as the rising and setting of specific stars, and how these observations were used to create a calendar system. The book also delves into the hieroglyphic inscriptions found on Egyptian monuments and how they offer insights into the political, social, and religious aspects of ancient Egyptian society. The author provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the various dynasties that ruled ancient Egypt and how they contributed to the development of this civilization. Overall, Horae Aegypticae is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian history, astronomy, and hieroglyphics.1851. The object of this work is to explain the Chronology and History of Ancient Egypt from its monuments. It is divided into two parts. The first part is an examination of the ancient Egyptian divisions of time and the dates recorded on the monuments. The second part is an inquiry into the history of the first nineteen Dynasties and an application of the chronology obtained in the preceding part to that history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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