Sphinxes on the Move?
Controversy has recently arisen about moving four sphinxes from their find spot in Luxor (ancient Thebes) to Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Archaeologists and heritage experts argue that using the statues to decorate a traffic circle in the congested heart of the Egyptian capital is unlawful and may inadver...
| 格式: | 电子 文件 |
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| 语言: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2020
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2020, 卷: 46, 发布: 3 |
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| 总结: | Controversy has recently arisen about moving four sphinxes from their find spot in Luxor (ancient Thebes) to Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Archaeologists and heritage experts argue that using the statues to decorate a traffic circle in the congested heart of the Egyptian capital is unlawful and may inadvertently damage the monuments. Not only is Tahrir […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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