Archaeology
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The People of the Cobra Province in Egypt: A Local History, 4500 to 1500 BC [Hardback]
Wolfram Grajetzki (Author)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254211
Published by : Oxbow Books
The book delivers a history from below for the first half of Egyptian history covering the earliest settlements, state formation and the pyramid age. The focus is on the Wadjet province, about 350 km south of modern Cairo in Upper Egypt. Here arch... .... Learn More -
Sur les pas de l’âne dans la religion égyptienne [Paperback]
Marie Vandenbeusch (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9789088908279
Published by : Sidestone Press
L’âne, animal essentiel au commerce et à l’agriculture de l’Égypte ancienne, apparaît dans des sources de tout ordre, témoignant de sa prégnance dans l’univers égyptien. Une grande partie des attestations relatives à cet animal provient de documen... .... Learn More -
Sur les pas de l’âne dans la religion égyptienne [Hardback]
Marie Vandenbeusch (Author)
£195.00ISBN: 9789088908286
Published by : Sidestone Press
L’âne, animal essentiel au commerce et à l’agriculture de l’Égypte ancienne, apparaît dans des sources de tout ordre, témoignant de sa prégnance dans l’univers égyptien. Une grande partie des attestations relatives à cet animal provient de documen... .... Learn More -
The Oasis Papers 9: A Tribute to Anthony J. Mills after Forty Years in Dakhleh Oasis [Hardback]
Gillian E. Bowen (Editor); Colin A. Hope (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253764
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Dakhleh Oasis Papers
Volume: IX
This new volume in the Oasis Papers series marks the 40th anniversary of archaeological fieldwork in the Dakhleh Oasis in Egypt’s Western Desert under the leadership of Anthony J. Mills and presents a synthesis of the current state of our knowledg... .... Learn More -
Gilded Flesh: Coffins and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt [Hardback]
Rogério Sousa (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789252620
Published by : Oxbow Books
Egyptian coffins stand out in museums’ collections for their lively and radiant appearance. As an involucre of the mummy, coffins played a key-role by protecting the body and at the same time, integrating the deceased in the afterlife. The paramou... .... Learn More -
Perspectives on Lived Religion: Practices Transmission Landscape [Paperback]
Nico Staring (Editor); Huw Twiston Davies (Editor); Lara Weiss (Editor)
£50.00ISBN: 9789088907920
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities
Volume: 21
Religion in the ancient world, and ancient Egyptian religion in particular, is often perceived as static, hierarchically organised, and centred on priests, tombs, and temples. Engagement with archaeological and textual evidence dispels these begui... .... Learn More -
Perspectives on Lived Religion: Practices Transmission Landscape [Hardback]
Nico Staring (Editor); Huw Twiston Davies (Editor); Lara Weiss (Editor)
£150.00ISBN: 9789088907937
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities
Volume: 21
Religion in the ancient world, and ancient Egyptian religion in particular, is often perceived as static, hierarchically organised, and centred on priests, tombs, and temples. Engagement with archaeological and textual evidence dispels these begui... .... Learn More -
Creatures of Earth, Water and Sky: Essays on Animals in Ancient Egypt and Nubia [Paperback]
Stéphanie Porcier (Editor); Salima Ikram (Editor); Stéphane Pasquali (Editor)
£55.00ISBN: 9789088907722
Published by : Sidestone Press
Ancient Egyptians always had an intense and complex relationship with animals in daily life as well as in religion. Despite the fact that research on this relationship has been a topic of study, gaps in our knowledge still remain. This volume pres... .... Learn More -
Creatures of Earth, Water and Sky: Essays on Animals in Ancient Egypt and Nubia [Hardback]
Stéphanie Porcier (Editor); Salima Ikram (Editor); Stéphane Pasquali (Editor)
£165.00ISBN: 9789088907715
Published by : Sidestone Press
Ancient Egyptians always had an intense and complex relationship with animals in daily life as well as in religion. Despite the fact that research on this relationship has been a topic of study, gaps in our knowledge still remain. This volume pres... .... Learn More -
The Naos of Amasis: A Monument for the Reawakening of Osiris [Paperback]
Dr. Marco Zecchi (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9789088907951
Published by : Sidestone Press
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