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Perspectives on materiality in ancient Egypt : agency, cultural reproduction and change /

Growing out of a colloquium organised in Sao Paulo in March 2016, here nine papers approach the potential of materiality in Ancient Egypt based on several case studies covering a wide range of topics such as Egyptian art, recent perspectives on sex and gender, hierarchies, and the materiality of tex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: ¡Rika, Maynart (Editor ), Velloza, Carolina (Editor ), Lemos, Rennan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Divine worship and action: representations of the Amarna Royal Family / Gisela Chapot
  • Children and Materiality in Ancient Egypt / Benjamin Hinson
  • Materiality and cultural reproduction in non-elite cemeteries / Rennan Lemos
  • The sap of life: materiality and sex in the divine birth legend of Hatshepsut and Amenhotep III / Uroš Matić
  • Texts, materiality and agency in Middle Kingdom literature / Érika Maynart
  • "All that glitters is not gold:" the symbolism and materiality of Egyptian funerary amulets / Carmen Muñoz Pérez
  • Materiality and history: some reflections / Marcelo Rede
  • The acting image and the materialisation of social realities / Carolina Velloza
  • Agency and representation of Nubians in Egyptian iconogaphy in the 18th Dynasty: ethnic strategies and negotiations / Fábio Amorim Vieira.