Archaeology

ISBN: 9781407310305
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2431
The dome shaped object commonly referred to as a ‘cone on the head’ originated in tomb scenes of the early New Kingdom. At first, it appeared in very few scenes and the type of scene in which it was included was limited. Its depiction increased in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781848020887
Published by : English Heritage
For more than 200 years, and especially since the rediscovery of ancient Egypt by Europe in the 19th century, the exotic Egyptian style in architecture has been a sign of our fascination with a civilisation that has had a long-lasting and deep-... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900747
Published by : Sidestone Press
The Coptic monastery and cemetery Deir el-Bachit stands on the hilltop of Dra' Abu el-Naga, the well-known necropolis in Qurna (West Bank, Luxor). It is the largest Coptic monastery complex preserved in Western Thebes and the first monastery th... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805345354
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Ancient Egypt had a wonderful and sophisticated literature, which dealt with all areas of life. Love stories and biographies, fairy tales and reports of campaigns create a new image of a strange but fascinating world. In this book Constanze Holler... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700166078
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Contributions to the Chronology of the Eastern Mediterranean
Volume: 31
The Handbook of Pottery of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom is a comprehensive typological study of Egyptian pottery produced in the period of the Middle Kingdom (mid 11th to mid 13th Dynasty, appr. 2000–1700 BC) found in Egypt, ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407309903
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2397
Papers from an international Egyptological conference entitled Evolving Egypt: Innovation, Appropriation, and Reinterpretation in Ancient Egypt held in February 2006 at BYU-Hawaii (Oahu). Contents: 1) Possibilities and Pitfalls in Identifying ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407309934
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2398
This study of the different types of funeral architecture in Roman Egypt sheds new light on the question of the contacts between Egypt and the other provinces in the Empire. Funeral architecture in Roman Egypt has been largely neglected by sci... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174913
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Discussions in Egyptology
Volume: 65
Issue 65 contains a range of articles on current Egyptology issues as well as several book reviews. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805344579
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Series: Der archäologische Führer
A practical archeological guide. Joachim Willeitner presents graphically the ancient monuments that are now partially nestled in the midst of the modern city of Aswan, and its tumultuous history through the millennia. .... Learn More