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Herodotus in Nubia Herodotus in Nubia by László Török is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Twentieth century commentaries on Herodotus' passages on Nubia, the historical kingdom of Kush and the Aithiopia of the Greek tradition, rely mostly on an outdated and biased interpretation of the textual and archaeological evidence. Disputing both the Nubia image of twentieth century Egyptology and the Herodotus interpretation of traditional <i>Quellenkritik</i>, the author traces back the Aithiopian information that was available to Herodotus to a discourse on Kushite kingship created under th
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- László Török
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Publishers
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004269132
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Science, Medieval
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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