| Description |
1 online resource (iv, 110 pages) : illustrations (colour) |
| Contents |
Divine worship and action: representations of the Amarna Royal Family / Gisela Chapot -- Children and Materiality in Ancient Egypt / Benjamin Hinson -- Materiality and cultural reproduction in non-elite cemeteries / Rennan Lemos -- The sap of life: materiality and sex in the divine birth legend of Hatshepsut and Amenhotep III / Uroš Matić -- Texts, materiality and agency in Middle Kingdom literature / Érika Maynart -- "All that glitters is not gold:" the symbolism and materiality of Egyptian funerary amulets / Carmen Muñoz Pérez -- Materiality and history: some reflections / Marcelo Rede -- The acting image and the materialisation of social realities / Carolina Velloza -- Agency and representation of Nubians in Egyptian iconogaphy in the 18th Dynasty: ethnic strategies and negotiations / Fábio Amorim Vieira |
| Summary |
Growing out of a colloquium organised in Sao Paulo in March 2016, here nine papers approach the potential of materiality in Ancient Egypt based on several case studies covering a wide range of topics such as Egyptian art, recent perspectives on sex and gender, hierarchies, and the materiality of textual sources and images |
| Notes |
Previously issued in print: 2018 |
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Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 9, 2018) |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Material culture -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
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Antiquities
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Material culture
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| SUBJECT |
Egypt -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041263
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| Subject |
Egypt
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
¡Rika, Maynart, editor
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Velloza, Carolina, editor
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Lemos, Rennan, editor
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Archaeopress, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781784919344 |
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1784919349 |
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