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The treasure of the Egyptian Queen Ahhotep and international relations at the turn of the Middle Bronze Age (1600-1500 BCE) / Gianluca Miniaci, Peter Lacovara (eds).
Penn Museum Library - Egyptian Collection DT85 .T74 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Middle Kingdom studies ; 11.
- Middle Kingdom studies, 2515-0944 ; 11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ahhotep I, Queen of Egypt.
- Ahhotep.
- Ahhotep I, Queen of Egypt--Death and burial.
- Egypt--Kings and rulers--Death and burial.
- Egypt.
- Egypt--History--Middle Kingdom, ca. 2180-ca. 1551 B.C.
- Egypt--Antiquities.
- Egypt--Foreign relations--To 1500.
- Antiquities.
- Diplomatic relations.
- Kings and rulers--Death and burial.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 293 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 30 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Golden House Publications, 2022.
- Summary:
- The personal adornments and further objects from the burial of queen Ahhotep belong to the most spectacular finds from Ancient Egypt. The history of their discovery is still a mystery. Even the identity of the queen is not fully solved. The twelve essays in this volume tackle different problems around the objects from the tomb of the queen.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781906137724
- 1906137722
- OCLC:
- 1259527930
- Publisher Number:
- 99994080531
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