The sphinx that traveled to Philadelphia : the story of the colossal sphinx of ramses the great in the Penn museum /
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
Publication Dates: |
[2015] ©2015 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9781934536773 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9781934536773.jpg |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(238pages) |
ISBN: | 9781934536773 |
Index Number: | DT62 |
CLC: | K411.2 |
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. Prelude to the Sphinx -- 2. The Discovery of the Sphinx -- 3. The Sphinx s Journey to America -- 4. The Sphinx in Philadelphia -- 5. A Royal Setting for the Sphinx -- 6. Ancient Memphis: The City of the Sphinx -- 7. The World of Egyptian Sphinxes -- 8. Getting to Know the Sphinx -- Select Bibliography |