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Perspectives on materiality in ancient Egypt : agency, cultural reproduction and change / edited by Érika Maynart, Carolina Velloza and Rennan Lemos.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018Description: 1 online resource (iv, 110 pages) : illustrations (colour)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781784919344
  • 1784919349
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No title; Print version:: Perspectives on materiality in ancient Egypt.DDC classification:
  • 932 23
LOC classification:
  • DT60
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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 textual sources and images.
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Previously issued in print: 2018.

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 textual sources and images.

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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.

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