Egypt in its African context : proceedings of the conference held at the Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, 2-4 October 2009 / edited by Karen Exell.

Author
Egypt in its African Context (2009 : Manchester Museum (University of Manchester)) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford : Archaeopress, 2011.
Description
iv, 114 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm.

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Subject(s)
Related name
Series
BAR international series ; 2204. [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Introduction: Egypt in its African context / C.A. Folorunso and Stephen Quirke
  • Pt. 1. Egypt in Africa. The strategic importance of Kemet / Kimani S.K. Nehusi
  • The Nubian pastoral culture as link between Egypt and Africa: a view from the archaeological record / Maria Carmelo Gatto
  • The predynastic Bos primigenius as a royal image of territory, boundaries and power in an African context / Ana I. Navajas Jiménez
  • Some notes about an early African pool of cultures from which emerged the Egyptian civilisation / Alain Anselin
  • Egypt in Afrika and Afrika in Egypt: the example of libation / Kimani S.K. Nehusi
  • Meroitic worship of Isis at Philae / Solange Bumbaugh
  • pt. 2. Interpreting ancient Egypt. Introduction: Critical comments on essays on interpreting ancient Egypt presented at the Egypt in its African Context Conference / Charles A. Grantham
  • Contesting Egypt: racts, rhetoric or sentiment? / C.A. Folorunso
  • West African perspectives on ancient Egypt: African renaissance / José Lingna-Nafafé
  • Petrie's revolutions: the case of the Qurneh Queen / Bill Manley
  • Public understandings of Ancient Egypt in the formation of Dalit and Afro-American identities and history curriculum / Clyde Ahmad Winters
  • Curating Kemet, fear of a black land? / Sally-Ann Ashton.
ISBN
  • 1407307606
  • 9781407307602
OCLC
707825500
RCP
C - O
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