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Towards a new history for the Egyptian Old Kingdom : perspectives on the pyramid age /

The Pyramid Age represents the first of several highpoints in ancient Egypt's long history. But critical questions remain about the period, its social structure and economic organization, and the long-term implications of its artistic achievements. On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Der Manuelian, Peter (Editor ), Schneider, Thomas, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015.
Colección:Harvard Egyptological studies ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Ancient Egyptian history as an example of punctuated equilibrium : an outline / Miroslav Barta
  • Economic implications of the Menkaure triads / Florence Dunn Friedman
  • Did the Old Kingdom collapse? A new view of the First Intermediate Period / John Gee
  • The chronology of the Third and Fourth Dynasties according to Manetho's Aegyptiaca / Roman Gundacker
  • The entextualization of the pyramid texts and the religious history of the Old Kingdom / Harold M. Hays
  • Shareholders : the Menkaure Valley temple occupation in context / Mark Lehner
  • Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts expedition contributions to Old Kingdom history at Giza : some rights and wrongs / Peter Der Manuelian
  • Cattle, kings and priests : Phyle rotations and Old Kingdom civil dates / John S. Nolan
  • The Sed-Festival of Niuserra and the Fifth Dynasty sun temples / Massimiliano Nuzzolo
  • The state of Egypt in the Eighth Dynasty / Hratch Papazian
  • The Old Kingdom abroad : an epistemological perspective with remarks on the biography of Iny and the Kingdom of Dugurasu / Thomas Schneider
  • The dawn of Osiris and the dusk of the sun-temples : religious history at the end of the Fifth Dynasty / Racheli Shalomi-Hen
  • Centralized taxation during the Egyptian Old Kingdom / Leslie Anne Warden.