| Description |
xii, 292 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Blackwell studies in global archaeology ; 13. |
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Blackwell studies in global archaeology ; 13.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Egyptian archaeology : from text to context / Willeke Wendrich -- Worship without writing / Stan Hendrickx, Dirk Huyge, and Willeke Wendrich -- Theories of state formation / E. Christiana Köhler -- Kingship and legitimation / Janet Richards -- Villages and the Old Kingdom / Mark Lehner -- Regionality, cultural and cultic landscapes / David Jeffreys -- Tradition and innovation : the Middle Kingdom / Josef Wegner -- Foreigners in Egypt : archaeological evidence and cultural context / Thomas Schneider -- Gender in ancient Egypt / T.G. Wilfong -- Class and society : position and possessions / Wolfram Grajetzki -- Identity and personhood / Willeke Wendrich -- Changes in the afterlife / John H. Taylor -- Consolidation, innovation, and renaissance / Penelope Wilson -- Egypt in the memory of the world / Fekri A. Hassan -- Epilogue : eternal Egypt deconstructed. |
| Subject |
Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C.
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Egypt -- Antiquities.
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt.
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| Added Author |
Wendrich, Willeke.
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| ISBN |
9781405149884 paperback alkaline paper |
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1405149884 |
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