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THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2019)
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Since 1945, the globalization of education and the professionalization of architects and engineers, as well as the conceptualization and production of space, can be seen as a product of battles of legitimacy that were played ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2017)
pvp.48,00 €
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A collection of letters in a small painted box passed down through three generations of a London family is the starting point for a vivid account of a three-month journey up and down the Nile ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2017)
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This fully illustrated volume represents the most comprehensive examination yet of the life and work of the great Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy (190089), and the regional and international significance of his contribution to the lived ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2016)
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Less than ten years after the death of the Prophet Muhammad, the new religion of Islam arrived in Egypt with the army of Amr ibn al-As in AD 641. Amr immediately established his capital at ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2015)
pvp.68,82 €
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Ahmad ibn Tulun (835-84), the son of a Turkic slave in the Abbasid court of Baghdad, became the founder of the first independent state in Egypt since antiquity, and builder of Egypt's short-lived third capital ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2014)
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The latter part of the fifteenth century B C saw Egypt's political power reach its zenith, with an empire that stretched from beyond the Euphrates in the north to much of what is now Sudan ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2014)
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Tsenhor was born about 550 B C E in the city of Thebes (Karnak). She died some sixty years later, having lived through the reigns of Amasis II, Psamtik III, Cambyses II, Darius I and ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2014)
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This volume is the first joint publication of the members of the American-Egyptian mission South Asasif Conservation Project, working under the auspices of the State Ministry for Antiquities and Supreme Council of Antiquities, and directed ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2013)
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Through its beautifully designed display of carefully selected masterpieces found in the area of ancient Thebes, the Luxor Museum of Ancient Art illuminates the golden age of pharaonic Egypt. The Nubia Museum in Aswan houses ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2013)
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A thorough study of the Egyptian temple and its complex character from a prominent Egyptologist
Despite the prominence of ancient temples in the landscape of Egypt, books about them are surprisingly rare. This new ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2010)
pvp.43,68 €
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Hassan Fathy, the Egyptian architect known for his recognition of the potential of vernacular forms as a vital force in contemporary architectural design, sought to integrate the traditions of Islamic art with his modern visions ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2010)
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Some of the most fascinating sculptures to have survived from ancient Egypt are the colossal statues of Akhenaten, erected at the beginning of his reign in his new temple to the Aten at Karnak. Fragments ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2010)
pvp.55,43 €
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From the earliest clay figures and ivory combs of Predynastic times, through the masterful statuary of the Old Kingdom and the exquisite tomb paintings of the New Kingdom, to the astonishingly modern painted portraits of ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2010)
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Treasures of Egypt's cultural heritage conserved under the direction of the American Research Center in Egypt. Under the directorship of the late Robert K. Vincent, Jr., conservation projects funded by USAID in collaboration with Egypt's ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2008)
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Between the 1930s and the 1960s, the Egyptian cinema industry was at its height, producing hundreds of black-and-white comedies, dramas, and romances, many of which became enduring classics, much loved and watched over and over ...
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO PRESS (2007)
pvp.45,00 €
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The great medieval necropolis of Cairo, comprising two main areas together stretching twelve kilometers north to south, constitutes a major feature of the city's urban landscape. With monumental and smaller-scale mausolea dating from all eras ...
