Ancient perspectives on Egypt / / edited by Roger Matthews and Cornelia Roemer

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (357 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
• Disciplina: 932
• Soggetto geografico: Egypt History To 640 A.D; Egypt Relations
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: MatthewsRoger, Dr. RoemerCornelia
• Note generali: First published 2003 by UCL Press.; Includes extensively revised and updated papers originally presented at a conference held at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London in December 2000.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction : the worlds of ancient Egypt: aspects, sources, interactions / Roger Matthews and Cornelia Roemer -- 2. South Levantine encounters with ancient Egypt at the beginning of the third millenium / Eliot Braun -- 3. Egyptian stone vessels and the politics of exchange (2617-1070 BC) / Rachael Thyrza Sparks -- 4. Reconstructing the role of Egyptian culture in the value regimes of the Bronze age Aegean : stone vessels and their social contexts / Andrew Bevan -- 5. Love and war in the late Bronze age : Egypt and Hatti / David Warburton -- 6. Egypt and Mesopotamia in the late Bronze and Iron ages / David Warburton and Roger Matthews -- 7. Finding the Egyptian in early Greek art / Jeremy Tanner -- 8. Upside down and back to front : Herodotus and the Greek encounter with Egypt / Thomas Harrison -- 9. Encounters with ancient Egypt : the Hellenistic Greek experience / Csaba A. La'da -- 10. Pilgrimage in Greco-Roman Egypt : New perspectives on graffiti from the Memnonion at Abydos / Ian Rutherford -- 11. Carry-on at Canopus : the Nilotic mosaic from Palestrina and Roman attitudes to Egypt / Susan Walker -- 12. Roman poets on Egypt / Herwig Maehler.
• Titolo autorizzato: Ancient perspectives on Egypt
• ISBN: 1-315-43492-X; 1-315-43493-8; 1-315-43491-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910466177703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Encounters with ancient Egypt.