Bøger om 2000 til 1000 f.Kr.

En del af Egypten-serien.Tag med til det gamle Egypten. I denne spændende og eventyrlige roman rejser faraoen Tamoses højre hånd, Taita, til Kreta via Babylon. Han skal forhandle ægteskab mellem faraoens datter og den store Minos i et forsøg på at underminere fjenden og stjæle hans allierede. Men ikke alt går som forventet.Ørkenguden er en selvstændig fortsættelse til romanerne Flodguden, Den syvende skriftrulle, Magiens mester og Den 11. plage. Romanens handling udspiller sig dog mellem Flodguden og Magiens mester. Alle bøger i Egypten-serien:- Flodguden - Den syvende skriftrulle- Magiens mester- Den 11. plage- Ørkenguden- Farao (udkommer på dansk i oktober 2017).

On the eve of a brutal battle, a queen-in-waiting alters the course of history and awakens the embers of a fabled war - and a love - older than time.

Caught between a powerful king and an indomitable warrior, who would you choose to love...for eternity?

"The Indus civilization in South Asia (c. 3200 - 1500BC) was one of the most important Old World Bronze Age cultures. This study offers new insights into the Indus civilisation through an archaeobotanical reconstruction of its environment. It synthesizes the available data on genetics, archaeobotany, and archaeology"--

Aphrodite ist im Alten Griechenland die Liebesgöttin. Schon im aten Sumer, auch in Babylon und bei den Phöniziern gab es ähnliche Göttinnen Die Geschichte der Liebesgöttin ist außergewöhnlich. Das soll unter anderem in diesem Buch beschrieben werden. Ferner auch die Auswirkung auf Kunst und Dichtung.

Great European planetary festival in Dresden: a serial killer sends out poison horoscopes.Police student Max, severely disturbed by combat missions in Afghanistan, and his Evi, a petty criminal bakery clerk from Upper Lusatia, go in search of clues. While she hunts poisoners in the pulsating Florence on the Elbe, he accompanies the star astrologer Scultetus as a bodyguard to the end of the world.Art Nouveau palace in Prague, Chinese pagoda on the Canary Islands, heavenly priests of the Sahara, Istanbul horoscope scholars, alpine castle with scary witch, planetary avenues on the Atlantic, Scottish druid circles, star hall in Øresund, secret studies in Warsaw, examination by granite-headed lodge brothers and odyssey through the Zittau mountains, escape and return to Dresden.Showdown on the roof of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt am Main. And on, on and on, to the city of dawn in distant India.

*PRE-ORDER the dazzling new tale of a female warrior queen from Times bestselling author COSTANZA CASATI (Clytemnestra) and dive into an ancient world of that has long since turned to dust*PRAISE FOR CASATI's CLYTEMNESTRA 'Vivid with fury, passion and strength, this is a fabulous myth retelling' JENNIFER SAINT'A blaze of a novel, fiery and furious - and alight with murderous revenge' DAILY MAIL'A powerhouse of a novel. Clytemnestra's rage, heartbreak and determination radiate off the page' ELODIE HARPER'A thrilling tale of power and prophecies, and the fierce Queen who fought back at those who wronged her' COSMOPOLITAN, 'The best books to look forward to in 2023'---You are SEMIRAMIS. You are orphaned and raised on the outskirts of an empire, born into a life of toil and anonymity. But dreams of power and potential course through your veins.You're strong, cunning and quick... and hungry for more.If you want the world to know your name, you will have to chart your path from your village of shadows and dust to the hallowed halls your emperors walk.Legend has it you will rise from nothing to rule kingdoms and command armies.But how far will you go to claim a throne no one promised you?And what are you prepared to sacrifice along the way?

This book has been written for beginners studying on their own and assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. It begins with the history of the language and its discovery and decipherment up to the present day. It contains a clearly structured concise grammar which offers much original material on Luwian syntax. Twelve reading exercises introduce the basic grammatical principles and are carefully graded to allow the reader to build up a knowledge of common signs and vocabulary as well as giving a broad introduction to Hieroglyphic Luwian literature. Grammatical analysis, commentary, vocabulary notes and a revision section accompany each text. Additionally, the book includes the most extensive up-to-date vocabulary available and a complete sign list. Both will serve the reader as invaluable tools for any further study of the subject.