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Isaw Monographs: Scientific Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean and near East : Joint Proceedings of the 1st and 2nd Scientific Papyri from Ancient Egypt International Conferences, May 2018, Copenhagen, and September 2019, New York by Amber Jacob, Kim Ryholt and Sofie Schiødt (2023, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherNew York University Press
ISBN-101479823139
ISBN-139781479823130
eBay Product ID (ePID)4060886325
Product Key Features
Number of Pages458 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameScientific Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean and near East : Joint Proceedings of the 1st and 2nd Scientific Papyri from Ancient Egypt International Conferences, May 2018, Copenhagen, and September 2019, New York
Publication Year2023
SubjectArchaeology, Ancient / Egypt
TypeTextbook
AuthorAmber Jacob, Kim Ryholt, Sofie Schiødt
Subject AreaSocial Science, History
SeriesIsaw Monographs
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight47.1 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal509.3
SynopsisISAW Monographs publishes authoritative studies of new evidence and research into the texts, archaeology, art history, material culture, and history of the cultures and periods representing the core areas of study of NYU's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. The topics and approaches of the volumes in this series reflect the intellectual mission of ISAW as a center for advanced scholarly research and graduate education whose aim is to encourage the study of the economic, religious, political, and cultural connections between ancient civilizations, from the Western Mediterranean across the Near East and Central Asia, to China., Comparative insights on astronomy, divination, and medicine from ancient texts Scientific Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East presents a collection of articles by leading scholars on scientific practices in the ancient world, with emphasis on the fields of medicine, astronomy, astrology, and other forms of divination. The essays engage with a wide variety of textual sources in many different languages and scripts from Egypt and the Near East spanning more than a millennium, including some texts that are edited and discussed here for the first time. The contributors to this volume were tasked with approaching their texts not only as specialists, but also from a cross-cultural perspective, and the resulting body of work reveals new and exciting evidence for the transfer of scientific knowledge across cultural borders in the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. This book will be of interest primarily to specialists in the history of medicine, science, divination, and magic, as well as to papyrologists, Egyptologists, and Assyriologists., Comparative insights on astronomy, divination, and medicine from ancient texts Scientific Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East presents a collection of articles by leading scholars on scientific practices in the ancient world, with emphasis on the fields of medicine, astronomy, astrology, and other forms of divination. The essays ......
LC Classification NumberQ124.95
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