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Ritual landscape and performance : proceedings of the international conference on ritual landscape and performance, Yale University, September 23-24, 2016 /

""Ritual Landscape and Performance" contains the Egyptological contributions from the homonymous conference held at the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations of Yale University on September 23-24, 2016. The various articles discuss the use of ritual landscape from the Ol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Geisen, Christina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale Egyptology, [2020]
Colección:Yale Egyptological studies ; 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:""Ritual Landscape and Performance" contains the Egyptological contributions from the homonymous conference held at the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations of Yale University on September 23-24, 2016. The various articles discuss the use of ritual landscape from the Old to the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, by focusing on landscape archaeology of specific sites such as Saqqara, el-Bersheh, Abydos, Thebes, as well as Aniba in Nubia. Further contributions elucidate the interaction of desert and the Nile Valley through rock art, the depictions of watery environments in the delta and their association to rituals, as well as the habitation of landscapes using the example of southern Middle Egypt"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 203 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781950343133
1950343138