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Amarna's leatherwork. Part I, Preliminary analysis and catalogue / André J. Veldmeijer ; [illustrations, Erno Endenberg, André J. Veldmeijer & Mikko H. Kriek].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Veldmeijer, A. J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (295 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden : Sidestone Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna (or Amarna, ancient Akhetaten) was the short-lived capital built by the controversial Pharaoh Akhenaten, probably the father of the famous Tutankhamun, and abandoned shortly after his death (c. 1336 BCE). It is one of the few Pharaonic cities to have been thoroughly excavated and is a rich source of information about the daily life of the ancient Egyptians. This volume, the first of two, presents the leatherwork excavated at the site by these various expeditions. The book consists of two parts: the catalogue and the preliminary analysis. The former p
- Contents:
- pt. I. Preliminary analysis
- pt. II. Catalogue.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-299-28196-6
- 90-8890-140-6
- OCLC:
- 830162130
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