1st Edition

The Eastern Libyans (1914)

By Oric Bates Copyright 1970
348 Pages
by Routledge

348 Pages
by Routledge

348 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1914, this is a systematic treatment of the people whose contribution to civilization of the Nile Valley was for so long a source of controversy.

Physiography of Eastern Libya; ethnology and ethnogeography; language and writing; economics; society and government; dress and ornamentation; material culture and art; religion; history; appendix 1 - on the c group people of Nubia; appendix 2 - on two inscriptions from Gheytah; appendix 3 - traditional Libyan origins; appendix 4 - biblical notices; appendix 5 - the Antaeus-crater of Euphronius.

Biography

Oric Bates