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New Hermopolis

Mervat Nasser’s ‘New Hermopolis’ explores ancient city’s legacy and future

Mervat Nasser’s ‘New Hermopolis’ explores ancient city’s legacy and future

  • The book is also the story of the author's own attempt to recover this ancient city through her pioneering New Hermopolis
  • Over the course of four chapters, Mervat Nasser maps the evolution of ancient Hermopolis
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