This book comprises twenty-two articles devoted to First Millennium Egypt, all intended to honour Antony
Leahy, whose interest in this period is well known to scholars of this period. Both archaeology and philology are represented in this volume as well ...
The book attempts to reconstruct the social context for Egyptian wisdom literature during the Middle
and New Kingdoms (c. 2000-1000 BC), using The Instruction of Ptahhotep as a case-study. By looking at the archaeology and material culture of manuscripts, intertextual ...
In the Egyptian context, what we term magic and demon, drawing on our own cultural
heritage, are not seen as negative aspects of cultural practice and conceptualisation. Similarly, the Egyptian equivalents do not carry the pejorative connotations borne by the ...
La tombe de Pouiemre est situee dans la colline de Khokha, a la rive ouest
du Nil a Louxor. Pouiemre etait deuxieme prophete d'Amon sous la regne de Thoutmosis III. Ce livre est une etude du programme iconographique de la ...
Published in honour of P.R.S. Moorey, one of the foremost Near Eastern scholars of his
generation, Culture through Objects brings together nineteen studies by leading international specialists on aspects of the archaeology of the ancient Near East. The volume focuses ...
The temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari at Luxor is one of the most
fascinating architectural monuments of Ancient Egypt. It has been explored and reconstructed by Polish archaeologists for several decades and the present volume is the most ...
English summary: This book marks the centenary of excavations at Dayr al-Basha. Excavations were begun
in 1915 by George Reisner and the site is now an archaeological mission of the University of Leuven. Starting with the magnificent tomb of the ...
This volume, published in memory of Barbara Adams, presents 57 contributions by authors from 16
different countries and contains the results of the latest research on Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt. In addition to papers originally presented at the 2002 ...
