Egyptian Archaeology ( Wiley Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology )

Publication series ：Wiley Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology

Author： Willeke Wendrich  

Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year： 2010

E-ISBN: 9781444318302

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781405149884

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781405149877

Subject： K85 Archaeology

Language： ENG

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Description

Egyptian Archaeology explores ancient Egypt using a uniquely archaeological approach, drawing on original research to both synthesize and challenge existing scholarship.

  • Written by leading Egyptologists, based on original research and fieldwork
  • Illustrates how practical research is a vital component of any theory-based discussion about the ancient world
  • Examines the cultural and historical processes of ancient Egypt from a global perspective
  • Visually engaging with over 80 illustrations
  • Chapters explore fundamental issues and themes, but focus on specific periods and key archaeological sites

Chapter

Contents

pp.：  1 – 7

List of Tables and Figures

pp.：  7 – 9

Notes on Contributors

pp.：  9 – 11

Series Editors’ Preface

pp.：  11 – 15

Note on Transliteration and Transcription

pp.：  15 – 16

1: Egyptian Archaeology: From Text to Context

pp.：  16 – 19

2: Worship without Writing

pp.：  19 – 33

3: Theories of State Formation

pp.：  33 – 54

4: Kingship and Legitimation

pp.：  54 – 73

5: Villages and the Old Kingdom

pp.：  73 – 103

6: Regionality, Cultural and Cultic Landscapes

pp.：  103 – 120

7: Tradition and Innovation: The Middle Kingdom

pp.：  120 – 137

8: Foreigners in Egypt: Archaeological Evidence and Cultural Context

pp.：  137 – 161

9: Gender in Ancient Egypt

pp.：  161 – 182

10: Class and Society: Position and Possessions

pp.：  182 – 198

11: Identity and Personhood

pp.：  198 – 218

12: Changes in the Afterlife

pp.：  218 – 238

13: Consolidation, Innovation, and Renaissance

pp.：  238 – 259

14: Egypt in the Memory of the World

pp.：  259 – 277

15: Epilogue: Eternal Egypt Deconstructed

pp.：  277 – 292

Index

pp.：  292 – 297

LastPages

pp.：  297 – 310

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