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Uarda A Romance of Ancient Egypt

By Georg Ebers

2018-11-28 18:31:29

FROM THE PREFACE. In the winter of 1873 I spent some weeks in one of the tombs of the Necropolis of Thebes in order to study the monuments of that solemn city of the dead; and during my long rides in the silent desert the germ was developed whence th ... Read more
FROM THE PREFACE. In the winter of 1873 I spent some weeks in one of the tombs of the Necropolis of Thebes in order to study the monuments of that solemn city of the dead; and during my long rides in the silent desert the germ was developed whence this book has since grown. The leisure of mind and body required to write it was given me through a long but not disabling illness. ** Less

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File size451.094 KB
Print pages635
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2008-08-18
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781722054304
Author
Georg Moritz Ebers, German Egyptologist and novelist, discovered the Egyptian medical papyrus, of ca 1550 BC, named for him (see Ebers papyrus) at Luxor (Thebes) in the winter of 1873–74. Ebers e...

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