Egyptian archaeology
By: edited by Willeke Wendrich.
Contributors: Wendrich, Willeke.
Series: Blackwell studies in global archaeology
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9781405149877; 9781405149884
Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt; Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C; Egypt -- Antiquities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Egyptian archaeology : from text to context / Willeke Wendrich; title: Worship without writing / Stan Hendrickx, Dirk Huyge, and Willeke Wendrich; title: Theories of state formation / E. Christiana Köhler; title: Kingship and legitimation / Janet Richards; title: Villages and the Old Kingdom / Mark Lehner; title: Regionality, cultural and cultic landscapes / David Jeffreys; title: Tradition and innovation : the Middle Kingdom / Josef Wegner; title: Foreigners in Egypt : archaeological evidence and cultural context / Thomas Schneider; title: Gender in ancient Egypt / T.G. Wilfong; title: Class and society : position and possessions / Wolfram Grajetzki; title: Identity and personhood / Willeke Wendrich; title: Changes in the afterlife / John H. Taylor; title: Consolidation, innovation, and renaissance / Penelope Wilson; title: Egypt in the memory of the world / Fekri A. Hassan; title: Epilogue: eternal Egypt deconstructed.