| | | Divine and Terestrial: power rhetorics in Ancient Egypt (case of Nyuserra) Relatively small (compared to their forerunners in Giza) pyramids of four Abusir kings give very little incentive to suppose that their builders played a major role in the history of Egypt. Yet there is no doubt that the reign of one of them, the Fifth Dynasty king Nyuserra, represents a major yet very brief and quite specific periods of the Old Kingdom period during which profound changes in many components of the society and state took place. To understand the mechanism of the principal changes throughout Egyptian history, it has been suggested elsewhere to apply a modified version of... | | Filling the chambers, rising the status: Sixth Dynasty context for the decline of the Old Kingdom The Sixth Dynasty marked the final stage in the history of the Old Kingdom resulting in a steady decline of the central administration, the state's ability to direct and execute the policy of the Residence in the provinces, and the general failure of the redistribution of goods. Starting as early as the reign of Nyuserra in the Fifth Dynasty, we may observe a strong tendency towards the rising influence of wealthy officials and their family members and towards nepotism in the state administration. Archaeologists working in the residential cemeteries of Memphis are now able to observe that... | | Корейцы Казахстана. В книге, явившейся результатом многолетней исследовательской работы ученого, впервые освещаются все стороны интеграционных процессов среди корейцев суверенного Казахстана. В этом ее основная отличительная особенность от других исследований, в которых освещалась история корейцев советского периода или каких-то отдельных аспектов современной жизни. На основе привлечения и анализа широкого круга источников, от архивных документов, до материалов периодической печати, от интервью до записей полевых экспедиций, от статистических сборников до публикаций в интернете, а также опираясь на достижения... | | | Academia, 251 Kearny St., Suite 520, San Francisco, CA, 94108 | |
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