Archaeology of empire in Achaemenid Egypt /

Previous studies have characterised Achaemenid rule of Egypt either as ephemeral and weak or oppressive and harsh. These characterisations, however, are based on the perceived lack of evidence for this period, filtered through ancient and modern preconceptions about the Persians. Henry Colburn chall...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Colburn, Henry P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Colección:Edinburgh studies in ancient Persia.
Temas:
Achaemenid dynasty, > 559-330 B.C.
To 332 B.C.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Politics and government
Egypt > History > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Egypt > Politics and government > To 332 B.C.
Égypte > Histoire > Jusqu'à 332 av. J.-C.
Égypte > Antiquités.
Égypte > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 332 av. J.-C.
Egypt
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The study of Achaemenid Egypt
  • 2. Urban experiences : Memphis
  • 3. Rural experiences : the western desert
  • 4. Representation and identity
  • 5. Social practices : drinking like a Persian
  • 6. Coinage and the Egyptian economy
  • 7. Experiencing Achaemenid Egypt.

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