Manetho
Autor de Manetho
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Manetho
Berossos and Manetho, Introduced and Translated: Native Traditions in Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt (1996) — Contribuidor — 41 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- fl. 3c. BC
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- fl. 3c. BC
- Género
- male
- País (para mapa)
- Egypt
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
Western Canon (1)
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 7
- Miembros
- 176
- Popularidad
- #121,982
- Valoración
- 3.7
- Reseñas
- 1
- ISBNs
- 9
- Idiomas
- 1
It's interesting to note that while the cases of Berossos and Manetho are in many important ways parallel - both were hellenized native priests who used local written traditions (largely ignored by Greek writers) to write Greek-style histories of their native countries, and both those histories have come down to us only in fragments - the historiographical fates of their work are quite different. Berossos' is effectively a curiosity, with little impact on how we understand Babylonian history. Manetho's still provides the framework for Egyptian chronology and it appears we owe the very word "dynasty" to him.… (más)