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The overseer of works in Memphis and Thebes: studies in honour of Nigel Strudwick / edited by Melanie Pitkin with the assistance of Trevor F. Emmett, Meghan Strong and Alexandra Woods
Penn Museum Library - Egyptian Collection DT62.T6 O94 2023
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient--Egypt.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient.
- Egyptology--History--19th century.
- Egyptology.
- Egyptology--History--20th century.
- Egyptology--History--21st century.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Egypt--Valley of the Kings.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Inscriptions, Egyptian.
- Grave goods--Egypt.
- Grave goods.
- Mummies--Egypt.
- Mummies.
- Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian.
- Tombs--Egypt--Thebes (Extinct city).
- Tombs.
- Antiquities.
- Manners and customs.
- Strudwick, Nigel.
- Egypt--Antiquities.
- Egypt.
- Egypt--Social life and customs.
- Egypt--Thebes (Extinct city).
- Egypt--Valley of the Kings.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 395 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [United Kingdom] : Abercromby Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- Text in English, and one article in German
- Summary:
- "This well-merited Festschrift is a celebration of the outstanding career and achievements of Dr Nigel Strudwick. Comprising twenty-five essays from a host of internationally renowned scholars, it focuses chiefly upon Nigel's main research interests: Old Kingdom administration, the documentation of the monuments of the Theban necropolis during the New Kingdom, ancient tomb robbery, and the use of computers in Egyptology."--Publisher's website.
- Contents:
- Newly discovered tombs of 'gracious of arm' officials from Abusir / Miroslav B̀rta
- Hetep-ni-ptah Hepi, G 7521 / Edward Brovarski
- An irritating title from the Old Kingdom / Vivienne Gae Callender
- Evidence for more statues of Menkaure / Florence Dunn Friedman, with the assistance of Michelle Pisa
- Posthumous administrative promotions in Elephantine in the late Old Kingdom / Alejandro Jim̌nez-Serrano
- The burial of sons within their fathers' mastabas at Saqqara: shortage of space or filial affection? / Naguib Kanawati
- The false door of Iry - Vatican Museums Inv. No. 22775 - (re)published / Massimiliano Nuzzolo
- Re-examining the false door of Hemi-Ra from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge / Melanie Pitkin, Helen Strudwick, Flavia Ravaioli, Trevor F. Emmett and Matthew Beesley
- How utterance and translation change perception - Hw and sjA in the Pyramid Texts / Joanna Popielska-Grzybowska
- Kleine Erg̃nzungen zu Inschriften des Alten Reiches aus den Grabungen Selim Hassan in Giza
- Mastabas des KA-m-nfrt und des Nj-[MAa?]t-Raw(?) / Karl Seyfried
- Remembering Memphis / M. Helena Trindade Lopes
- Female attendants in the tomb decoration of late Fifth Dynasty Queens / Hana Vymazalov̀
- Statistic 'facts' versus Egyptological 'Feelings' / Reň van Walsem
- Tuthmosis IV - Some thoughts on the presumed reign length / David A. Aston
- Theban Tomb C.3 and the statue of Amenhotep Cairo JE 99148 / Laurent Bavay
- Ancient robbery and reuse between the late Eighteenth and the early Nineteenth Dynasty: a view from the tomb MIDAN.05 at Dra Abu el-Naga / Marilina Betṛ
- Wood scarcity and tomb robbery: how Deir el-Medina became a centre of coffin production in the Twentieth Dynasty / Kathlyn M. Cooney
- The self-presentation of the royal butler Djehuty (Theban Tomb 110) / Ronald J. Leprohon
- The phantom 'Temple of Ankhkheperure in Thebes' / Nicholas Reeves
- Birds, blooms and butterflies: creating the 'natural world' in Eighteenth Dynasty Theban tomb decoration / Gay Robins
- A tomb discovered at Western Thebes in 1825, and its contents / John H. Taylor
- A stela of the family of Sennedjem and the goddess Mut / Emily Teeter
- A banquet in the tomb of Wensu (TT A4) / Christiane Ziegler
- Pioneering the use of computers in Egyptology (1966-2010) / Hans van den Berg, Helen Strudwick and Dag Bergman
- How artificial intelligence can be of service to digital Egyptology / Heleen Wilbrink
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781912246168
- 1912246163
- OCLC:
- 1418732511
- Publisher Number:
- 90102764722
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