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Egypt at Its Origins 5: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference Origin of the State. Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt, Cairo, 13th-18th

Egypt at Its Origins 5: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference Origin of the State. Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt, Cairo, 13th-18th

Tristant, Y.
Midant-Reynes, B.
Ryan, E. M.

Hardcover

Series: Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta, Book 260

ArchaeologyAncient Egypt

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ISBN10: 9042934433
ISBN13: 9789042934436
Publisher: Peeters
Published: Aug 31 2017
Pages: 931
Weight: 4.49
Height: 2.10 Width: 7.20 Depth: 10.10
Language: English
This volume, publishing the proceedings of the Fifth InternationalConference on Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt (Cairo, 2014), presents the results of the latest research and discoveries in thefield, which are leading to a better understanding of the origins of theAncient Egyptian civilization. The 39 articles are organised under fivemajor headings: Settlements and Domestic Activities; MortuaryArchaeology; Technology: Pottery and Lithic Production; Iconography andWriting; Rock Art. Each contribution provides new insights into thevariety of factors contributing to the rise of the distinct form of theearly Egyptian state. Recent discoveries from major sites such asHierakonpolis, Abydos, and Buto, are the subject of different articles, but also other sites, such as Abu Rawash and the Naqada region, arediscussed.

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