| Discovering New Pasts: The Oi at 100 Contributor(s): Van Den Hout, T. P. J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1614910499 ISBN-13: 9781614910497 Publisher: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures OUR PRICE: $132.61 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | History - Ancient & Classical - History | Ancient - Egypt - History | Civilization |
| Dewey: 935 |
| LCCN: 2019947732 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 11.8" W x 10.2" (5.29 lbs) 428 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Middle East - Cultural Region - North Africa |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In celebration of the OI's centennial year, over sixty different authors and contributors have come together to provide a personalized history of the OI's work past and present. In these pages we invite you to join us on an adventure. Explore the legacy of James Henry Breasted and the institute he founded. Discover the inner workings of the OI and its museum. Travel across multiple continents to learn about groundbreaking research. Enjoy a unique collection of nearly six hundred images, all in one publication for the first time. Learn the story of the institute's development - from being one man's dream to becoming one of the world's preeminent authorities on over ten thousand years of human civilization. |
