Ancient Egypt and early China : state, society, and culture /

"Although they existed more than a millennium apart, the great civilizations of New Kingdom Egypt (ca. 1548-1086 BCE) and Han dynasty China (206 BCE-220 CE) shared intriguing similarities. Both were centered around major, flood-prone rivers--the Nile and the Yellow River-and established complex...

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主要作者: Barbieri-Low, Anthony J. (Anthony Jerome), 1967- (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Seattle : University of Washington Press [2021]
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1qgnqks
書本目錄:
  • Introduction
  • The landscapes of the Nile and Yellow River
  • Empire and diplomacy
  • Akhenaten, Wang Mang, and the limits of reform
  • Legal principles and the administration of justice
  • Scribal culture in life and death
  • Providing a model afterlife / Anthony J. Barbieri Low, Marissa A. Stevens
  • Gaming the way to paradise
  • Epilogue.