Ancient Egypt 2017 : perspectives of research /

Provides an overview of current research covering various spheres of interest in present-day Egyptology and a scholarly discussion on various approaches to studies of ancient Egypt. 26 papers, including on pottery, sculpture, language, history, architecture, religion and religious texts, views on em...

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Corporate Author: European Conference of Egyptologists Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Other Authors: Lopes, Maria Helena Trindade (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Warsaw : Wiesbaden : IKŚiO PAN, Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures ; Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020.
Series:Travaux de l'Institut des cultures méditerranéennes et orientales de l'Académie polonaise des sciences ; t. 6.
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Summary:Provides an overview of current research covering various spheres of interest in present-day Egyptology and a scholarly discussion on various approaches to studies of ancient Egypt. 26 papers, including on pottery, sculpture, language, history, architecture, religion and religious texts, views on empire creation, loyalism and more detailed pieces on amulets, museum collections, household religion and the concept of sin, children's magical protection, religion mirrored in twenty-first dynasty personal correspondence, Esna, the group-statue of Pendua and Nefertari Kushite architectural programmes, the settlement at Tell Nabasha, the Saite-Persian cemetery at Abusir, project presentation and aegyptiaca in Portugal. Many of the issues were discussed during the Eighth European Conference of Egyptologists. Egypt 2017: Research Perspectives that was hosted by the New University of Lisbon and collaborator institutions in Portugal.
Physical Description:336 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans ; 30 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9788395218958
8395218958
9783447114585
3447114584
ISSN:2353-740X ;