Architecture and Mathematics in Ancient Egypt

by Corinna Rossi

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Corinna Rossi explores the use of numbers and geometrical figures by the Ancient Egyptians in their architectural projects and buildings. Whereas previous architectural studies have searched for universal rules to explain the entire history of Egyptian architecture, Rossi reconciles the approaches of architectural historians and archaeologists by testing architectural theories. This book is essential reading for all scholars of Ancient Egypt and the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0521829542

ISBN13:9780521829540

Release Date:May 2004

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.66 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.9" x 10.0"

Related Subjects

Ancient Archaeology Architecture Egypt History Humanities Math Mathematics Politics & Social Sciences Science & Math

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