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Representations of Women in the Middle Kingdom Tombs of Officials
Studies in Iconography
Inbunden, 2019
4513 kr
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In The Representations of Women in the Middle Kingdom Tombs of Officials Ľubica Hudáková offers an in-depth analysis of female iconography in the decorative programme of Middle Kingdom non-royal tombs, highlighting changes and innovations in comparison to the Old Kingdom. Previously considered too …
Peace in Ancient Egypt
Inbunden, 2018
3062 kr
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One of the world's oldest treaties provides the backdrop for a new analysis of the Egyptian concept of hetep ("peace"). To understand the full range of meaning of hetep, Peace in Ancient Egypt explores battles against Egypt's enemies, royal offerings to deities, and rituals of communing with the …
Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Naga ed-Deir, Cemeteries N 2000 and N 2500
Inbunden, 2020
3868 kr
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The Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Naga ed-Deir, Cemeteries N 2000 and N 2500 presents the results of excavations directed by George A. Reisner and led by Arthur C. Mace. The site of Naga ed-Deir, Egypt, is unusual for its continued use over a long period of time (c. 3500 BCE–650 CE). Burials in N …
Excavations at the Seila Pyramid and Fag el-Gamous Cemetery
Av Kerry Muhlestein, Bethany Jensen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
3023 kr
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In Excavations at the Seila Pyramid and Fag el-Gamous Cemetery, the excavation team provides crucial information about the Old Kingdom and Graeco-Roman Egypt. While both periods have been heavily studied, Kerry Muhlestein and his contributors provide new archaeological information that will help …
Egyptian Elite as Roman Citizens
Looking at Ptolemaic Private Portraiture
Inbunden, 2021
4074 kr
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In The Egyptian Elite as Roman Citizens Giorgia Cafici offers the analysis of private, male portrait sculptures as attested in Egypt between the end of the Ptolemaic and the beginning of the Roman Period. Ptolemaic/Early Roman portraits are examined using a combination of detailed stylistic …
Post-Amarna Period Statues of Amun and His Consorts Mut and Amunet
Inbunden, 2020
1996 kr
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The reign of the “heretic pharaoh” Akhenaten—the so-called Amarna Period—witnessed an unprecedented attack on the cult of Amun, King of the Gods, with his cult center at ancient Thebes (modern Luxor). A program to reinstate Amun to pre-eminence in the traditional pantheon was instituted by …
Renewing Royal Imagery
Akhenaten and Family in the Amarna Tombs
Inbunden, 2020
3811 kr
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In Renewing Royal Imagery: Akhenaten and Family in the Amarna Tombs, Arlette David offers a systematic, in-depth analysis of the visual presentation of ancient Egyptian kingship during Akhenaten's reign (circa 1350 B.C.) in the elite tombs of his new capital, domain of his god Aten, and attempts to …
Middle Kingdom Palace Culture and Its Echoes in the Provinces
Regional Perspectives and Realities
Av Alejandro Jiménez-Serrano, Antonio J. Morales
Inbunden, 2021
3655 kr
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Middle Kingdom Palace Culture and Its Echoes in the Provinces addresses the significant gaps that remain in scholarly understanding about the origins and development of Egypt’s “Classical Age”. The essays in this volume are the end result of a conference held at the University of Jaén in Spain to …
In the House of Heqanakht
Text and Context in Ancient Egypt. Studies in Honor of James P. Allen
Av M. Victoria Almansa-Villatoro, Silvia Štubňová Nigrelli m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
3483 kr
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In the House of Heqanakht: Text and Context in Ancient Egypt gathers Egyptological articles in honor of James P. Allen, Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology at Brown University. Professor Allen's contribution to our current understanding of the ancient Egyptian language, religion, society, …
Ancient Egyptian Letters to the Dead
The Realm of the Dead through the Voice of the Living
Av Julia Hsieh
Inbunden, 2021
2502 kr
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In Ancient Egyptian Letters to the Dead: The Realm of the Dead through the Voice of the Living Julia Hsieh investigates the beliefs and practices of communicating with the dead in ancient Egypt through close lexical semantic analysis of extant Letters. Hsieh shows how oral indicators, toponyms, and …
Ancient Egypt, New Technology
The Present and Future of Computer Visualization, Virtual Reality and Other Digital Humanities in Egyptology
Av Rita Lucarelli, Joshua A. Roberson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2593 kr
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This volume of collected studies takes stock of most recent developments in Egyptology and the Digital Humanities, considering future directions for the application of new technologies in Egyptology. The book presents the results of an international conference held in 2019 at Indiana University – …
Ancient Egyptian Clothing: Studies in Late Period Private Representations
Volume 1
Inbunden, 2024
3811 kr
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Winner of the Erazm Majewski Award in archeological publications from the Division I: Humanities and Social Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences!This lavishly illustrated book provides a comprehensive analysis of clothing in Late Period Egypt (750 to 332 BC) through a comparison of …
Iconography of Family Members in Egypt’s Elite Tombs of the Old Kingdom
Av Jing Wen
Inbunden, 2022
2628 kr
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In The Iconography of Family Members in Egypt’s Elite Tombs of the Old Kingdom,, Jing Wen offers a comprehensive survey of how ancient Egyptians portrayed their family members in the reliefs of an elite tomb. Through the analysis of the depiction of family members, this book investigates familial …
Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Deir el-Ballas
The Non-elite Cemeteries of the 17th – 19th Dynasties, Vol. I
Inbunden, 2025
3412 kr
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This lavishly-illustrated book presents the unpublished excavations of the Hearst Expedition (1900–1901) at Deir el-Ballas, and thus makes a major contribution to the study of the material culture of the early New Kingdom. The site played a major role in the birth of the New Kingdom as a royal …
Ancient Egyptian Clothing: Studies in Late Period Private Representations
Volume 2
Inbunden, 2024
2550 kr
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Winner of the Erazm Majewski Award in archeological publications from the Division I: Humanities and Social Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences!This lavishly illustrated book provides a comprehensive analysis of clothing in Late Period Egypt (750 to 332 BC) through a comparison of …
“Speaking the Words”: Linguistic Variation in the Pyramid Texts
Inbunden, 2026
2603 kr
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This book investigates the linguistic diversity of the ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts and what this diversity can reveal about the origins of the corpus and, more broadly, ancient Egypt in the Old Kingdom. It argues that the inclusion of linguistically diverse ritual utterances in the royal corpus …
Physical Descriptions, Biometrics, and Eikonographia in Graeco-Roman Papyri from Egypt
Av Ella Karev
Inbunden, 2024
2048 kr
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In modern life, an identity document bearing a photograph is an indispensable feature. Yet this connection between physical appearance and legal identity is not as modern as it may seem. In Graeco-Roman Egypt, Greek texts also bore “lexical photographs”: standardised, detailed physical descriptions …
Variability in the Earlier Egyptian Mortuary Texts
Inbunden, 2023
2800 kr
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This book spins around the convening idea of variability to offer fourteen new views into the Pyramid and Coffin Texts and related materials that overarch archaeology, philology, linguistics, writing studies, religious studies and social history by applying innovative approaches such as agency, …
Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Deir el-Ballas
The Non-elite Cemeteries of the 17th – 19th Dynasties, Vol. II Catalogues
Inbunden, 2025
3982 kr
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The Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Deir el-Ballas: The non-elite cemeteries of the 17th – 19th Dynasties, Volume II: Catalogues complements the analysis of the unpublished Hearst Expedition excavations (1900–1901) at Deir el-Ballas that Victoria Jensen presented in Volume I. In Volume II, Jensen …
Rethinking Ancient Egypt
Studies in Honor of Ann Macy Roth
Av Tara Prakash, Jennifer Miyuki Babcock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2200 kr
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Throughout her career, Ann Macy Roth has regularly returned to well-known ancient Egyptian material and visual culture and shed new light on it by employing different approaches and methodologies. In this way, her research has led to new interpretations and readings of ancient Egyptian beliefs and …
Ancient Egyptian Portraiture
History of an Idea
Inbunden, 2024
3121 kr
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Ancient Egyptian Portraiture: History of an Idea concerns the origin, nature, and removal, the unravelling and explanation of the impasse pertaining to the definition, assessment, and judgement of Ancient Egyptian portraiture. Condensed in the syntagm different from ours, this impasse arises from …
Signs, Language, and Culture: The Semograms of the Pyramid Texts between Iconicity and Referential Reality
Inbunden, 2025
2819 kr
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The signs of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing are pictograms, i.e. images that represent beings and objects of reality. The main characteristic of pictograms is their iconicity. An icon conveys meaning through the image, which distinctly refers to a real referent by depicting several of its defining …
Looking beyond the Text
New Approaches to Scribal Culture and Practices in Ancient Egypt
Inbunden, 2025
2198 kr
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Looking beyond the Text investigates the production, transmission, and reception of texts and manuscripts in ancient Egypt, focusing on the complex practices and culture of the scribes who made them. Drawing on theories and methods from other disciplines such as literary studies, neuroscience, and …
Graffiti Quest
Proceedings of the workshop at Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford, 17 July 2023
Inbunden, 2026
1894 kr
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In Graffiti Quest, you step into an Egyptian world where walls speak. Ordinary and extraordinary people pen and carve quick insults, political slogans, prayers, and proud declarations—proof that ancient graffiti makers were just as likely to praise a king as to mock a colleague. This …
