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Brian Tyler

The Mummy (DT: Die Mumie)

Original Score vom für unzählige Hollywood Blockbuster wie Iron Man 3, Fast & Furious 5,7,8, Avengers: Age of Ultron, bekannten Filmkomponisten Brian Tyler

Paul McCartney

Wings Over America

Ausgewählt aus 90 Stunden Material ist Wings over America das Livealbum zur Welttournee 1975-76, die die Band auf ihrem Höhepunkt einfängt. Es wurde bei mehreren US-Shows aufgenommen, aber so gemischt, al…

Islam Issa

Alexandria

An original, authoritative, and lively cultural history of the first modern city, from pre-Homeric times to the present day. Islam Issa’s father had always told him about their city's magnificence, and a…

Islam Issa

Alexandria

"Islam Issa's father had always told him about their city's magnificence, and as he looked at the new library in Alexandria it finally hit home. This is no ordinary library. And Alexandria is no ordinary …

Zahi Hawass

Pyramids

After his successful Netflix documentary "Unknown: The Lost Pyramid," Zahi Hawass (the most famous Egyptologist in the world), updates readers on the newest discoveries relating to the pyramids. Each chap…

Immanuel Velikovsky,

Ödipus und Echnaton

Wer kennt ihn nicht: Ödipus, die tragische Gestalt der griechischen Mythologie, dessen unfassbares Schicksal so viele Generationen bewegt, Schriftsteller inspiriert und über Sigmund Freud sogar Eingang in…

Davina Grojnowski,

Situating Josephus' Life Within Ancient Autobiography

Davina Grojnowski examines Life, the autobiographical text written by ancient Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, from a literary studies perspective and in relation to genre theory. In order to generate a…

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)

Lieder

Ian Bostridge (Tenor), Saskia Giorgini (Klavier)

Huw Twiston Davies

The Transmission of the Book of the Dead in New Kingdom Tombs at Saqqara

Texts and images from the Book of the Dead were widely used to decorate the walls of tombs during Egypt's New Kingdom (c. 1550-1077 BCE). Prior research has tended to focus on either individual tombs, or …

Paul McCartney

Wings Over America (remastered) (180g) (Limited-Edition)

Aidan Dodson,

The Nubian Pharaohs of Egypt: Their Lives and Afterlives

The region of Nubia-now spanning the modern border between Egypt and Sudan-was long a subject of Egyptian imperial domination by its ancient pharaohs. However, in the eighth century BC matters were sudden…

Robert Morkot

A Short History of New Kingdom Egypt

Expertly taking readers through one of the most transformative periods in Ancient Egypt, Robert Morkot demonstrates how, under the pharaohs of the New Kingdom (c. 1550-1070 BCE), Egypt rose to be the larg…

Nicky Nielsen

Subsistence Strategies and Craft Production at the Ancient Egyptian Ramesside Fort of Zawiyet Umm El-Rakham

Drawing on more than 20 years of archaeological study and investigation at Zawiyet Umm el-Rakham by a team from the University of Liverpool (led by Professor Steven Snape), this book paints a nuanced pict…

Kevin F Kiley

An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of the Greek World

A detailed study of the fighting men of Classical Greece and the Ancient World, including Sumerians, Assyrians, Hittites, Egyptians, Mycenaeans, Spartans, Persians and Macedonians

The Oxford Handbook of Modern Egyptian History

The essays in this Oxford Handbook rethink the modern history of one of the most important and influential countries in the Middle East--Egypt. For a country and region so often understood in terms of rel…

Bettany Hughes

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

"For millennia, the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World have been known for their aesthetic sublimity, ingenious engineering, and sheer, audacious magnitude: The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens…

Irene Vallejo,

Papyrus

A rich exploration of the importance of books and libraries in the ancient world that highlights how humanity's obsession with the printed word has echoed throughout the ages - "Accessible and entertainin…

Maria Golia

A Short History of Tomb-Raiding

A spine-tingling exploration of a venture as ancient as the pyramids themselves. To secure a comfortable afterlife, ancient Egyptians built fortress-like tombs and filled them with precious goods, a pra…

Maged Mandour

Egypt under El-Sisi

Since the coup of 2013 ended Egypt`s brief democratic experiment and retired army chief, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, became president of Egypt, his regime has unleashed mass repression and severe restrictions o…