The Ancient EngineersBallantine Books, 1974 - 450 páginas Traces the advancement of early invention and technology from the first recorded engineering project of early Egypt. |
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... Persian engineers , or at least of Persians placed in charge of an engineering project . When Xerxes led his ill - fated expedition into Greece in -480 , he decided to dig a canal through the neck of the Athos pen- insula instead of ...
... Persian engineers , or at least of Persians placed in charge of an engineering project . When Xerxes led his ill - fated expedition into Greece in -480 , he decided to dig a canal through the neck of the Athos pen- insula instead of ...
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... Persian king Darius I looked sternly across the Aegean Sea at those he considered troublemakers . He had already ... Persian force , though small , still out- numbered the Athenians ; the Persians were practically un- beaten ; and the ...
... Persian king Darius I looked sternly across the Aegean Sea at those he considered troublemakers . He had already ... Persian force , though small , still out- numbered the Athenians ; the Persians were practically un- beaten ; and the ...
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... Persian . Darayavahush . Diodorus ( I , xxxiii ) says that Darius gave up the project when erroneously warned that ... Persian , Kurush ; Greek , Kyros . 31. Greek , Nabonidos . 32. Persian , Khshayarsha . 33. Arrian : Anabasis , III ...
... Persian . Darayavahush . Diodorus ( I , xxxiii ) says that Darius gave up the project when erroneously warned that ... Persian , Kurush ; Greek , Kyros . 31. Greek , Nabonidos . 32. Persian , Khshayarsha . 33. Arrian : Anabasis , III ...
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One The Coming of the Engineers | 1 |
Two The Egyptian Engineers | 18 |
Three The Mesopotamian Engineers | 46 |
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