
The Zodiac of Paris : How an Improbable Controversy over an Ancient Egyptian Artifact Provoked a Modern Debate between Religion and Science
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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. This title tells the story of this incredible archeological find.
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Utgivelsesdato:
09.05.2010
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ISBN:
9780691145761
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Språk:
, Engelsk
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Forlag:
Princeton University Press -
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Sider:
440
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Høyde:
24.1 cm
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Bredde:
16.7 cm

