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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786818103321

Titolo

Thebes in the first millennium BC / / edited by Elena Pischikova, Julia Budka and Kenneth Griffin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4438-5963-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (682 p.)

Disciplina

932

Soggetti

Tombs - Egypt - Thebes (Extinct city)

Excavations (Archaeology) - Egypt - Thebes (Extinct city)

Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city) Congresses

Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city) Antiquities Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

"Egypt in the First Millennium BC" is a collection of articles, most of which are based on the talks given at the conference of the same name organised by the team of the South Asasif Conservation Project (SACP), an Egyptian-American Mission working under the auspices of the Ministry of State of Antiquities (MSA), Egypt in Luxor in 2012."

Nota di contenuto

Part A. Historical background -- Part B. Royal burials: Rhebes and Abydos -- Part C. Elite tombs of the Theban Nicropolis -- Part D. Burial assemblages and other finds in elite tombs -- Part E. Karnak.

Sommario/riassunto

Thebes in the First Millennium BC is a collection of articles, based mostly, but not entirely, on the talks given at the conference of the same name organised by the team of the South Asasif Conservation Project, an Egyptian-American Mission working under the auspices of the Ministry of State for Antiquities, Egypt, in Luxor in 2012. The organisers of the conference and editors of the volume, Elena Pischikova, Julia Budka, and Kenneth Griffin, brought together a group of prominent scholars to...