About the Book
Scholars are now have classified mobility to travel and tourism. Moreover, there are various types and purposes of tourism and travel and this was not the same among the early nations consequently changing over time. Travel in ancient Egypt raises many questions that we have yet no accurate answers; therefore, this book aims to investigate these concerns. To answer these questions, analytical and descriptive approaches were selected to accomplish the work. This includes analyses of the wall paintings of the tombs and temples which are regarded the pictorial source as well as the textual sources based upon the Egyptian literature and writings. The book concludes that travel was familiar in ancient Egypt since the pre-dynastic times. By applying the contemporary terms and notion of tourism industry, indeed, the ancient Egyptians knew various forms of tourism and travel such as domestic and international journeys, leisure, business, and adventure trips.
"Tourism and Travel in Ancient Egypt," a new book written by Mohammed Ahmed, a tourism specialist, presents investigations on one of the ancient Egyptian mysterious topics, which has been unsatisfactory discovered and researched, is related to the matter of “travels in ancient Egypt”. The book is published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing . It meets the interests not only for the Egyptologists, tourism and history scholars, but also for all the human beings and to a broader readership scale in terms of their fondness of comparing and recognizing the differences and similarities between travel in ancient times and now.
The book proposes full detailed descriptions on the travels of ancient Egyptians and considers being a factual journey through the history. It offers the following benefits:
Furthermore, by reading this book, the Readers will get out of it the following advantages in terms of learning the answers of certain puzzling questions as follows:
The book is also written to present a solid, practical solution to answer the above questions, based on theoretical and practical fieldwork. The author attempts to explore, in depth, the travel approach in ancient Egypt. The aims of the research lay also the main motivation which encourages him to select the topic of this book as well as to gather his both tourism and Egyptology background, academic and professional experiences into one book. To reach these objectives, the work investigates the purpose of travel in ancient Egypt, as well as presenting analyses of the motives that were depicted on the Egyptian tombs and temples scenes.
Book Text Blurb
“Give bread to the hungry, water to the thirsty, clothes to the naked and a boat to those without one […]”. This is an Ancient Egyptian text that shows how travel was a significant human activity in ancient times. Scholars are now have classified mobility to travel and tourism. Moreover, there are various types and purposes of tourism and travel and this was not the same among the early nations consequently changing over time. Travel in ancient Egypt raises many questions that we have yet no accurate answers; therefore, this book aims to investigate these concerns. To answer these questions, analytical and descriptive approaches were selected to accomplish the work. This includes analyses of the wall paintings of the tombs and temples which are regarded the pictorial source as well as the textual sources based upon the Egyptian literature and writings. The book concludes that travel was familiar in ancient Egypt since the pre-dynastic times. By applying the contemporary terms and notion of tourism industry, indeed, the ancient Egyptians knew various forms of tourism and travel such as domestic and international journeys, leisure, business, and adventure trips.
"Tourism and Travel in Ancient Egypt," a new book written by Mohammed Ahmed, a tourism specialist, presents investigations on one of the ancient Egyptian mysterious topics, which has been unsatisfactory discovered and researched, is related to the matter of “travels in ancient Egypt”. The book is published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing . It meets the interests not only for the Egyptologists, tourism and history scholars, but also for all the human beings and to a broader readership scale in terms of their fondness of comparing and recognizing the differences and similarities between travel in ancient times and now.
Genre: ARCHITECTURE / History / Prehistoric & PrimitiveIt is a New Book ONLY Published in English, on 2016-04-27.
Requested to be transliterated and printed out with very competitive price for the following languages more or less:
French, German, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, and Portuguese.
The author will provide the hiroglyphs script on the transliterated text/manuscript on word format and send it on PDF format to keep formatting correct.
Ancient Egyptians also had special favorite places that they would love to see and travel. People traveled to the areas whether within the borders of a country or outside. This fact motivated the author to explore the domestic and outside (outbound) destinations where ancient Egyptians traveled. This section of the book aims to investigate this concern and to find out the most preferable sites.
This investigation is an attempt to look at the places that met the interests of the ancient Egyptians to go. Hence, factors such as distance, time, the travel motives, and the roads that ancient Egyptians took are taken into consideration.
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Author review: Very professional Work! highly recommended translator for high-quality work. His work is amazing and he is very accurate person to translate the book manuscript into French language. |
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Translated by Marie-Claire Cruz Schwarz
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Author review: Maria is very professional translator. She was very interested in translating the book and to gain more in-depth knowledge. She asked me many questions to translate the book in the best ever outcome. She is very accurate person that she loves her job. I would highly recommend her for any author who seeks for such a high quality work. |
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Translated by ERIKA AGOSTI
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Author review: Erika is a very professional translator. I would definitely recommend her for All the authors who search for a high-quality work. Best of Luck! |
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Translated by Andrea Cruz Miranda Goodall
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Author review: Andrea is a very professional translator. She likes the book content and she invests more time to have a very professional entire translation and great outcome. She asked me various smart questions during her work to translate the book. She is very accurate person that she loves her job. I would highly recommend her for any author who seeks for such a high-quality work. Thanks. |
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Author review: Didier is very professional translator. He translated my book into Spanish and French. Both of them were just perfect. He is a very accurate person and I would recommend him for anyone who is looking for such high-quality work. |
