The zodiac of Paris : how an improbable controversy over an ancient Egyptian artifact provoked a modern debate between religion and science /

The Dendera zodiac--an ancient bas-relief temple ceiling adorned with mysterious symbols of the stars and planets--was first discovered by the French during Napoleon's campaign in Egypt, and quickly provoked a controversy between scientists and theologians. Brought to Paris in 1821 and ultimate...

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Asıl Yazarlar: Buchwald, Jed Z. (Yazar), Josefowicz, Diane Greco (Yazar)
Materyal Türü: Licensed eBooks
Dil:İngilizce
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press [2010]
Online Erişim:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1wmz3xv