Mysteries of Abu Simbel Ramesses II and the Temples of the Rising Sun

Name: Mysteries of Abu Simbel Ramesses II and the Temples of the Rising Sun
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ISBN: 9789774246234

ISBN-10: 9774246233

ISBN-13: 9789774246234

Edition: 2000

Authors: Zahi Hawass, H. E. Farouk Hosni

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The temples of Abu Simbel have fascinated travelers since they became known to the Western world in the nineteenth century. And since the 1960s when the rising waters created by the Aswan High Dam threatened to engulf the site, visitors' imaginations have been captivated by the elaborate international rescue operation, described by the author as ''a great moment that no one will ever forget: the most advanced technology of the twentieth century was used to save one of the most amazing achievements of a civilization that preceeded it by 3,300 years.'' Prepared by one of the world's best-known Egyptologists, Dr. Zahi Hawass, this lavishly illustrated book is the ideal companion on a visit to…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Publication date: 4/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 120
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English