Pueblos prehistóricos de Iberia

¿Qué caracteriza a los imperios? ¿Qué peligros esconde un orden imperial? ¿Qué oportunidades ofrece? De pronto estas preguntas dejaron de tener un interés puramente histórico. Estados Unidos ocupa entretanto una supremacía que muchos juzgan amenazadora. ¿Los políticos en Washington determinan las reglas que deben regir en el resto del mundo? ¿O existe una lógica del dominio mundial ante la que deben doblegarse? Herfried Münkler muestra cómo funciona un imperio y qué tipos de imperios han existido en el pasado. Un espléndido paseo a través de la historia y, al mismo tiempo,...

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Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...