Theology
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The Naos of Amasis: A monument for the reawakening of Osiris [Hardback]
Marco Zecchi(Author)
$95.00ISBN: 9789088907968
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities
Volume: 20
The naos AM 107 of the Museum of Antiquities of Leiden was built by king Amasis in the VIth century BC, a period that saw an intense production of monolithic shrines. Despite its not impressive dimensions, however, the naos of Leiden stands out fo... .... Learn More -
Ancient Egyptian Coffins: Past – Present – Future [Hardback]
Julie Dawson(Editor); Helen Strudwick(Editor)
$110.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785709180
Published by : Oxbow Books
This collection of papers by leading international experts on the subject of ancient Egyptian coffins, builds on a project based at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, to study and record in detail its collection. Papers address a series of topics ... .... Learn More -
All the Rxyt-people Adore: The Role of the Rekhyt-people in Egyptian Religion [Paperback]
Kenneth Griffin(Author)
$150.00ISBN: 9781906137625
Published by : Golden House Publications
Series: GHP Egyptology
Volume: 29
Egyptian society is often said to have been divided into social classes, with the pat -people representing the 'elite' and the rxyt -people being the 'commoners'. The aim of this study is to provide the first comprehensive analysis of the role of ... .... Learn More -
The Art of Describing: The World of Tomb Decoration as Visual Culture of the Old Kingdom: Studies in Honour of Yvonne Harpur [Hardback]
Geoffrey Martin(Author); Paolo Scremin(Editor); Hartwig Altenmüller(Editor); Miroslav Bárta(Editor); Edith Bernhauer(Editor)
$85.00ISBN: 9788073087708
Published by : Czech Institute of Egyptology
The superbly illustrated volume presents a wide array of subject-matter dealing with the visual culture of the Old Kingdom. The book was compiled in honour of Yvonne Harpur, the doynne of the study of art and decoration of tombs from the pyramid age. .... Learn More -
From the Foundations to the Legacy of Minoan Archaeology: Studies in Honour of Professor Keith Branigan [Paperback]
Maria Relaki(Editor); Yiannis Papadatos(Editor)
$55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785709265
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Sheffield Studies in Aegean Archaeology
Volume: 12
From the Foundations to the Legacy seeks to examine how the developmental trajectory of a single site can offer insights into regional patterns, the importance of integrating local survey information in reconstructing general historical processes ... .... Learn More -
Hermits in the Heart of the Hungarian Kingdom: Medieval Monastic Landscape of the Pauline Order in the Pilis [Paperback]
Dr Zsuzsa Eszter Pető(Author)
$32.00ISBN: 9786155766091
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: Series Minor
Volume: 41
“…first, the order was settled only in deserted, uninhabited, forested places, far from populated areas and lived a monkish life in small cells and chapels, which can still be found in some places; but as time went by, the cells have ... .... Learn More -
Dakṣiṇa Kosala: A Rich Centre of Early Śaivism [Hardback]
Natasja Bosma(Author)
$120.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789492444677
Published by : Barkhuis
This book deals with the early development of Śaivism in ancient Dakṣiṇa Kosala, the region that roughly corresponds to the modern state of Chhattisgarh, plus the districts of Sambalpur, Balangir and Kalahandi of Odhisha (formerly... .... Learn More -
Empowering the Dead in Christian Nubia: The Texts from a Medieval Funerary Complex in Dongola [Hardback]
Adam Łajtar(Author); Jacques van der Vliet(Author)
$96.00ISBN: 9788394684822
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: 32
One of the most intriguing discoveries made by the Polish archaeological mission at old Dongola is a commemorative complex situated in the northern part of the so-called northwestern annex of the monastery on Kom h. it consists of three burial cry... .... Learn More -
The Early Iron Age: The Cemeteries [Hardback]
John K. Papadopoulos(Author)
$150.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9780876612361
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Athenian Agora
Volume: XXXVI
This volume, the first of two dealing with the Early Iron Age deposits from the Athenian Agora, publishes the tombs from the end of the Bronze Age through the transition from the Middle Geometric to Late Geometric period. An introduction deals wit... .... Learn More -
Celtic Religions in the Roman Period: Personal, Local, and Global [Paperback]
Ralph Haussler(Editor); Tony King(Editor)
$49.95ISBN: 9781891271250
Published by : Celtic Studies Publications
Series: Celtic Studies Publications
Volume: 20
This multi-authored book brings together new work, from a wide range of disciplinary vantages, on pre-Christian religion in the Celtic-speaking provinces of the Roman Empire. The chapters are the work of international experts in the fields of clas... .... Learn More
