Alexander's tomb [[Book] :]the two thousand year obsession to find the lost conqueror / Nicholas J. Saunders.
Von: Saunders, Nicholas J.
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BuchVerlag: New York : Basic Books, 2006Beschreibung: 290.P ; 25.CM.ISBN: 9774160487.Weitere Titel: Two thousand year obsession to find the lost conqueror.Schlagwörter: Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C. -- Tomb | Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C. -- Death and burialDDC-Klassifikation: 932 Online-Ressourcen: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
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Introduction: ghosts in ruins -- The cloak of immortality -- Death and dying in Babylon -- Stealing the body and the Memphis tomb -- Who moved Alexander's corpse? -- The Alexandrian mausoleum -- Ancient visitors -- The tomb disappears -- The two-horned lord and medieval whispers -- Napoleon, Nelson and Alexander's ghost -- Archaeologists, maps and tombs -- Alabaster, fantasy, and tombs -- Politics of the dead -- The eternal quest -- Afterlife.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: ghosts in ruins -- The cloak of immortality -- Death and dying in Babylon -- Stealing the body and the Memphis tomb -- Who moved Alexander's corpse? -- The Alexandrian mausoleum -- Ancient visitors -- The tomb disappears -- The two-horned lord and medieval whispers -- Napoleon, Nelson and Alexander's ghost -- Archaeologists, maps and tombs -- Alabaster, fantasy, and tombs -- Politics of the dead -- The eternal quest -- Afterlife.
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