Thebes in the first millennium BC / edited by Elena Pischikova, Julia Budka and Kenneth Griffin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pischikova, Elena, editor.

Budka, Julia, editor.

Griffin, Kenneth, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct city)--Congresses.

Tombs.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct city)--Congresses.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)--Congresses.

Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city).

Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)--Antiquities--Congresses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (682 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Thebes in the First Millennium BC is a collection of articles, based mostly, but not entirely, on the talks given at the conference of the same name organised by the team of the South Asasif Conservation Project, an Egyptian-American Mission working under the auspices of the Ministry of State for Antiquities, Egypt, in Luxor in 2012. The organisers of the conference and editors of the volume, Elena Pischikova, Julia Budka, and Kenneth Griffin, brought together a group of prominent scholars to...

Contents:

Part A. Historical background

Part B. Royal burials: Rhebes and Abydos

Part C. Elite tombs of the Theban Nicropolis

Part D. Burial assemblages and other finds in elite tombs

Part E. Karnak.

Notes:

Includes index.

"Egypt in the First Millennium BC" is a collection of articles, most of which are based on the talks given at the conference of the same name organised by the team of the South Asasif Conservation Project (SACP), an Egyptian-American Mission working under the auspices of the Ministry of State of Antiquities (MSA), Egypt in Luxor in 2012."

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 21, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-5963-X

OCLC:

879026120