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Williamson Jacquelyn |
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Nefertiti's sun temple : a new cult complex at Tell El-Amarna / / by Jacquelyn Williamson |
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Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (452 pages, 31 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps, photographs |
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Collana |
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Harvard Egyptological Studies, , 2352-7501 ; ; Volume 2/1 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Temples - Egypt - Kom el-Nana Site |
Relief (Decorative arts) - Egypt - Kom el-Nana Site |
Egyptians - Antiquities |
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Kom el-Nana Site (Egypt) |
Tell el-Amarna (Egypt) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Introduction to Kom el-Nana and Sunshades of Re at Tell el-Amarna -- The Reconstructions: Relief and Architecture -- The Hieroglyphic Inscriptions, Funerary Implications, and Nefertiti -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index -- Introduction to the Catalogue -- Catalogue: Square X39 -- Catalogue: Square Y39 -- Catalogue: Square W38 -- Catalogue: Square X38 -- Catalogue: Square X37 -- Catalogue: Square X36 -- Reconstructions (Color Plates) -- Other Color Plates. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Nefertiti’s Sun Temple publishes stone relief fragments excavated from the site of Kom el-Nana at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, dating to approximately 1350 BCE. This is the first time relief fragments can be associated with a specific wall from a specific temple at Tell el-Amarna. Jacquelyn Williamson reconstructs the architecture, art, and inscriptions from the site to demonstrate Kom el-Nana is the location of Queen Nefertiti’s ‘Sunshade of Re’ temple and another more enigmatic structure that served the funerary needs of the non-royal courtiers at |
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