Notice sur la belle copie en marbre blanc du zodiaque circulaire de Denderah
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Notice sur la belle copie en marbre blanc du zodiaque circulaire de Denderah | ||
| IDENTIFIERS | |||
| Legacy Identifier | APSimg6613 | ||
| Goodman Number | 262 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| creator | Michaux, André, 1746-1802 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Offers for sale a marble copy of the zodiac from the Temple of Denderah executed by J.-J. Castex. The original, found during the French expedition to Egypt at the turn of the eighteenth century, was considered as "un des monumens les plus précieux des connaissances astronomiques des Egyptiens." | ||
| Language | French | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadsides | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Class: Science | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Division: Social Science | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Subdivision: Archaeology and Antiquities | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Antiquities & archaeological sites | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Temples | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Zodiac | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Broadsides | ||
| Extent | 19.5 cm. x 24.5 cm. | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | ca. 1819 | ||
| Publisher | n.p. | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | American Philosophical Society Archives | ||
| Call Number | APS.Archives | ||
| URL | http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/mole/a/apsmc.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
| Use | The APS has an Open Access Policy for all unrestricted material in the digital library. Open Access Materials can be used freely for non-commercial, scholarly, educational, or fair use as defined under United States copyright law. Read the full policy and learn more about our Rights and Reproduction at: http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/rights | ||