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Prehistorians Round the Pond
Reflections on Aegean Prehistory as a Discipline
Av John Cherry, Despina Margomenou m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
335 kr
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This volume represents a pioneering examination of the nature and identities of Aegean prehistory as a discipline. Emerging from a workshop that generated lively debate among a wide cross-section of scholars, it offers one of the first published attempts to situate Aegean prehistory within a modern …
This Fertile Land
Signs and Symbols in the Early Arts of Iran and Iraq
Häftad, 2005
417 kr
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This volume accompanies an exhibition of the same name at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, February 4-September 30, 2005. Far more than merely a catalogue of the exhibition, it offers for a wide readership an introduction to the art of late prehistory (around 4000 BC) in Iran and Iraq, by bringing …
In the Field
The Archaeological Expeditions of the Kelsey Museum
Av S. E. Alcock, L. E. Talalay
Häftad, 2006
333 kr
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The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan has a long and impressive history of archaeological fieldwork activity in the Mediterranean, the Near East, and Egypt. Over the past 80 years, the Museum has helped sponsor nearly two dozen projects in Turkey, Egypt, Iraq, Syria, …
Building a New Rome
The Roman Colony of Pisidian Antioch (25 BC-300 AD)
Av Elaine K. Gazda, Diana Y. Ng m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
481 kr
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The essays in this volume bring to bear the latest scholarly and technological trends in archaeological research to shed new light on the site of Pisidian Antioch in west-central Turkey. Drawing on 3-D virtual reality technology as well as archival material from a 1924 University of Michigan …
Archaeology and the Cities of Late Antiquity in Asia Minor
Av Ortwin Dally, Christopher Ratte
Inbunden, 2012
753 kr
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The city was the fundamental social institution of Greek and Roman culture. More than the sack of Rome, the abandonment of provincial towns throughout the Mediterranean world in late antiquity (fourth-seventh centuries A.D.) marks the beginning of the Middle Ages. This volume examines …
Hours of Infinity
Recording the Imperfect Eternal
Av John Kannenberg, Marc Weidenbaum m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
202 kr
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Hours of Infinity is the catalogue of an exhibition and performance by artist John Kannenberg at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and the Work Gallery in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The three bodies of work comprising Hours of Infinity use an imprecise drawing method coupled with a disciplined approach to …
Life, Death and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
The Coffin of Djehutymose in the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Häftad, 2013
307 kr
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Illustrated in colour throughout. The elaborately decorated coffin of Djehutymose, a priest of the ancient Egyptian god Horus from around 625-580 BC, is one of the central artifacts of the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology's Egyptian collection. Using the images and texts from the coffin along with …
Karanis Revealed
Discovering the Past and Present of a Michigan Excavation in Egypt
Av T. G. Wilfong, Andrew W.S. Ferrara
Häftad, 2014
417 kr
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The 1924-1935 University of Michigan excavations at the Graeco-Roman period Egyptian village of Karanis yielded thousands of artifacts and extensive archival records of their context. The Karanis material in the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and the University of Michigan Library Papyrology …
Pearls of Wisdom
The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan
Av Christiane Gruber, Ashley Dimmig
Häftad, 2014
389 kr
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This catalogue of a Kelsey Museum of Archaeology exhibition showcases a selection of Islamic art works held in the University of Michigan's collections. Rather than arranged chronologically, geographically, or by media, the objects are organized thematically and conceptually. Themes include the …
Death Dogs
The Jackal Gods of Ancient Egypt
Häftad, 2015
328 kr
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This catalogue documents an exhibition at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology on the mysterious ancient Egyptian jackal-headed gods associated with death and the afterlife. These gods are immediately identifiable symbols of ancient Egypt, but their specific identities and roles are often less well …
Rocks, Paper, Memory
Wendy Artin's Watercolor Paintings of Ancient Sculptures
Av Christopher Ratte, Wendy Artin m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
335 kr
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This catalogue documents an exhibition at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology of watercolor paintings by American artist Wendy Artin and selected objects from the Museum's permanent collections. Wendy Artin has been working for over a decade on a series of watercolors of ancient Greek and Roman …
Countryside of Aphrodisias
Av Christopher Ratte, Angelo Commito
Häftad, 2017
307 kr
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Aphrodisias is one of the most important archaeological sites of the Greek and Roman periods in Turkey. Excavations at Aphrodisias have been carried out by New York University since 1961 and have revealed an unusually well-preserved and picturesque ancient town. A survey of the surrounding …
Graffiti as Devotion along the Nile and Beyond
Av Geoff Emberling, Suzanne Davis
Häftad, 2019
641 kr
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Graffiti—unsanctioned marks in public built spaces—are increasingly recognized as worthy of study in contexts both ancient and modern. For ancient societies, graffiti are personal expressions that are otherwise rare in the archaeological and historical record. This volume is focused around a group …
City in the Desert, Revisited
Oleg Grabar at Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi, 1964-71
Av Christiane Gruber, Michelle Al-Ferzly
Häftad, 2022
554 kr
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City in the Desert, Revisited features previously unpublished documents and reproduces over fifty photographs from the archaeological excavations at Qasr al-Hayr in Syria. The book recounts the personal experiences and professional endeavours that shaped the fields of Islamic archaeology, art and …
From the Motor City to the Mediterranean
Travels of a Truck, a Sedan, and an Inquisitive Photographer, 1924-1926
Häftad, 2025
510 kr
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From 1924 to 1926, archaeologists from the University of Michigan roamed the Middle East and North Africa in two vehicles donated by Dodge to assist in pioneering archaeological projects. Driven and maintained by expedition photographer George R. Swain, these vehicles—a truck and sedan—navigated …
Karanis, An Egyptian Town in Roman Times
Discoveries of the University of Michigan Expedition to Egypt (1924-1935)
Av Elaine K. Gazda, Elaine K. Gazda
Häftad, 2004
193 kr
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Karanis, a town in Egypt's Fayum region founded around 250 BC, housed a farming community with a diverse population and a complex material culture that lasted for hundreds of years. Ultimately abandoned and partly covered by the encroaching desert, Karanis eventually proved to be an extraordinarily …
Passionate Curiosities
Tales of Collectors & Collections from the Kelsey Museum
Av Lauren E. Talalay, Margaret Cool Root
Häftad, 2015
424 kr
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Passionate Curiosities explores the collections held in the University of Michigan's Kelsey Museum of Archaeology through the lens of the people whose intellectual interests, financial backing, and social networks brought artefacts to Ann Arbor from the 1880s to the 1990s. The purchases and …
Leisure and Luxury in the Age of Nero
The Villas of Oplontis near Pompeii
Av Elaine K. Gazda, John R. Clarke
Häftad, 2016
603 kr
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This heavily illustrated volume, like the exhibition it accompanies, documents the lavish lifestyle of ancient Rome's wealthiest citizens along the Bay of Naples until AD 79, when the eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried many surrounding towns and villas. The book presents a collection of essays by an …
