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Excavating the extra-ordinary : challenges & merits of working with small finds : proceedings of the International Egyptological Workshop at Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, 8-9 April 2019 / Andrea Kilian, Monika Zöller-Engelhardt (eds).

Penn Museum Library - Egyptian Collection DT60 .E93 2021
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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genre:
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
xxi, 180 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), charts, maps, plans ; 29 cm
Other Title:
  • Challenges & merits of working with small finds : proceedings of the International Egyptological Workshop at Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, 8-9 April 2019
  • Challenges and merits of working with small finds
Place of Publication:
Heidelberg : Propylaeum, 2021.
Contents:
  • Introduction : Finding the "Extra" in the "Ordinary"
  • From knobbly bits to whole vessels : information gleaned from pottery from large disturbed contexts
  • Egyptian archaeology in need of a data turn
  • Re-excavating re-excavated materials : a case study from the Royal Necropolis of the early dynastic period at Umm el-Qaab/Abydos
  • " ... half a loaf is better than no bread". On the fragmentary nature of early archaeological publications and their utilisation in the 21st century
  • Bone and ivory carvings dating between the Roman and early Islamic period preserved in the Museo Egizio in Turin. An interdisciplinary approach
  • Implications for trade : weights from Tell el-Dab'a as indicators of eastern Mediterranean influence on Egypt
  • Fragments of a Ramesside coffin ensemble : what information can be gained?
Notes:
  • International conference proceedings.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
ISBN:
  • 9783948465933
  • 3948465932
OCLC:
1259685059
Online:
The George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund Home Page

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