Author

Publication

2005-05-30 - Brill Academic Publishers

Language

English

Word Count

127,000 words, Guess

Page Count

508 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL9085169M
  • ISBN-139789004143326
  • ISBN-109004143327
  • Goodreads1386873
  • LibraryThing2836570

First Sentence

Visiting the Coptic Museum in Old Cairo before the current renovation of the museum's buildings would have turned their surroundings into desolate construction area, the candid late twentieth-century tourist entered shady, lush garden opening from the noisy Mari Girgis Street running along the western side of the formidable remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon.

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