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Offerings to the Discerning Eye : An Egyptological Medley in Honor of Jack A. Josephson.
Title:
Offerings to the Discerning Eye : An Egyptological Medley in Honor of Jack A. Josephson.
Author:
Josephson, Jack A.
ISBN:
9789047441090
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (394 pages)
Series:
Culture and History of the Ancient Near East ; v.38

Culture and History of the Ancient Near East
Contents:
Magda Saleh Preface -- Magda Saleh Jack A. Josephson: A Biographical Narrative -- Diane Bergman Bibliography of Jack A. Josephson -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Illustrations -- Matthew Douglas Adams and David O'Connor The Shunet el-Zebib at Abydos: Architectural Conservation at One of Egypt's Oldest Preserved Royal Monuments -- Dieter Arnold Earthquakes in Egypt in the Pharaonic Period: The Evidence at Dahshur in the Late Middle Kingdom -- Dorothea Arnold Foreign and Female -- Kathryn A. Bard and Rodolfo Fattovich Recent Excavations at the Ancient Harbor of Saww (Mersa/Wadi Gawasis) on the Red Sea -- Edward Bleiberg Reused or Restored? The Wooden Shabti of Amenemhat in the Brooklyn Museum -- Andrey Bolshakov Persians and Egyptians: Cooperation in Vandalism? -- Bob Brier The Great Pyramid: The Internal Ramp Theory -- Betsy M. Bryan Amenhotep III's Legacy in the Temple of Mut -- Günter Dreyer Eine Statue des Königs Dewen aus Abydos? -- Mamdouh Eldamaty Die leeren Kartuschen von Akhenaten -- Richard Fazzini Aspects of the Mut Temple's Contra-Temple at South Karnak, Part II -- Erica Feucht A God's Head in Heidelberg -- Rita E. Freed Reconstructing a Statue from a Head -- G.A. Gaballa The Stela of Djehutynefer, Called Seshu -- Ogden Goelet, Jr. Observations on Copying and the Hieroglyphic Tradition in the Production of the Book of the Dead -- Tom Hardwick A Group of Art Works in the Amarna Style -- W. Benson Harer, Jr. Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Ancient Egypt -- Melinda Hartwig The Tomb of a hety-', Theban Tomb 116 -- Zahi Hawass A Head of Rameses II from Tell Basta -- Salima Ikram A Pasha's Pleasures: R.G. Gayer-Anderson and his Pharaonic Collection in Cairo -- Sameh Iskander Merenptah's Confrontations in the Western Desert and the Delta -- T.G.H. James A Contemplation of the Late Period.

Peter Janosi "He is the son of a woman of Ta-Sety . . ." The Offering Table of the King's Mother Nefret (MMA 22.1.21) -- Nozomu Kawai Theban Tomb 46 and Its Owner, Ramose -- Peter Lacovara A Unique Sphinx of Amenhotep II -- Sarwat Okasha Rameses Recrowned: The International Campaign to Preserve the Monuments of Nubia, 1959-68 -- Paul F. O'Rourke Some Thoughts on Υδωρ of Thales and Απειρον of Anaximander -- William H. Peck Mapping the Temple of the Goddess Mut, Karnak: A Basis for Further Exploration -- Elena Pischikova The Dog of Karakhamun -- Donald B. Redford The Second Pylon of the Temple of Ba-neb-djed at Mendes -- Gerry D. Scott, III Four Late Period Sculptures in the San Antonio Museum of Art -- Hourig Sourouzian News from Kom el-Hettan in the Season of Spring 2007 -- Rainer Stadelmann The Prince Kawab, Oldest Son of Khufu -- Paul Edmund Stanwick New Perspectives on the Brooklyn Black Head -- Emily Teeter A "Realistic" Head in the Oriental Institute Museum (OIM 13952) -- Nancy Thomas Transformation of a Royal Head: Notes on a Portrait of Nectanebo I -- Jacobus van Dijk A Cat, a Nurse, and a Standard-Bearer: Notes on Three Late Eighteenth Dynasty Statues -- Kent R. Weeks The Theban Mapping Project's Online Image Database of the Valley of the Kings -- Christiane Ziegler The Tomb of Iahmes, Son of Psamtikseneb, at Saqqara -- Alain Zivie The "Saga" of 'Aper-El's Funerary Treasure -- Index -- Dynasties -- Theban Tombs -- Egyptian Words and Phrases.
Abstract:
This volume of collected essays is dedicated to Jack A. Josephson by distinguished friends and colleagues, a select roster including eminent, established scholars in the field of Egyptology and rising stars of the younger generation.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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