Akhmīm : Egypt's forgotten city : publication accompanying the special exhibition of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin in the James-Simon-Galerie / for the Mîn-Panos-project and the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin edited by Rafed El-Sayed [and five others] ; English translation by Helen and Nigel Strudwick.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

El-Sayed, Rafed, editor.

Strudwick, Nigel, translator.

Strudwick, Helen, translator.

Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Germany), host institution.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Akhmīm (Egypt)--Antiquities--Exhibitions.

Akhmīm (Egypt).

Akhmīm (Egypt)--History--Exhibitions.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Egypt--Akhmīm--Exhibitions.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Egypt--Antiquities--Exhibitions.

Egypt.

Antiquities.

Egypt--Akhmīm.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

History.

Physical Description:

400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps ; 30 cm

Other Title:

Egypt's forgotten city : publication accompanying the special exhibition of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin in the James-Simon-Galerie

Place of Publication:

Berlin : Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz ; Petersberg : Michael Imhof Verlag, [2021]

Contents:

Landscape and products

State and administration

Royal family and local elites

Temple and cult

Writing culture and handicraft

Necropolis and tomb

Reverberation and rediscovery

Catalogue of the exhibited objects

Appendix.

Notes:

Translated from the original German.

Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-400) and index.

Local Notes:

On the occasion of a special exhibition held at James-Simon-Galerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Other Format:

German edition

ISBN:

9783731911876

3731911876

OCLC:

1273112735