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Obelisk : a history
Verlagsinfo: The many meanings of obelisks across nearly forty centuries, from Ancient Egypt (which invented them) to twentieth-century America (which put them in Hollywood epics). Nearly every empire worthy of the name - from ancient Rome to the United States - has sought an Egyptian obelisk to pla...
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Main Authors: |
Curran, Brian A.
(Author, VerfasserIn) Grafton, Anthony (VerfasserIn) Long, Pamela O. (VerfasserIn) Weiss, Benjamin (VerfasserIn) |
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Corporate Author: | Burndy Library (Verlag) |
Document Type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; London
: Burndy Library
, [2009]
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Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Author Notes: | Brian A. Curran / Anthony Grafton / Pamela O. Long / Benjamin Weiss |
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