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Title

Chronology and archaeology in ancient Egypt : (the third millennium B.C.) / Hana Vymazalová, Miroslav Bárta, editors ; [contributors, Hartwig Altenmüller [and others].

Publication

Prague : Czech Institute of Egyptology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, 2008.

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Additional Authors

• Vymazalová, Hana.
• Bárta, Miroslav.
• Altenmüller, Hartwig.
• Český egyptologický ústav.

Description

liv, 265 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Archaeological dating > Egypt
• Egypt > History > Old Kingdom, ca. 2686-ca. 2181 B.C. > Chronology
• Egypt > History > To 332 B.C. > Chronology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [xvi]-liv) and indexes.

Contents

Evaluating the effectiveness of radiocarbon studies of the Old Kingdom / Michael Dee, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Joanne M. Rowland -- Building bridges between radiocarbon, relative and historical chronologies : the case of early Egypt / Joanne M. Rowland -- The system of datign in the Old Kingdom / Miroslav Verner -- Lunar intercalculations and cattle counts during the Old Kingdom : the Hebsed in context / John S. Nolan -- Perspectives of the cult of Pharoah during the third millennium B.C. : a chronological overwiev [sic] / Hratch Papazian -- Scribal titles in the third millennium B.C. : innovations, continuity and transformations / Patrizia Piacentini -- History of the Third Dynasty, another update on the kings and monuments / Andrzej Ćwiek -- Inscriptional evidence for the reign of Sneferu at Dahshur / Rainer Stadelmann -- White carinated bowls and dating of the Giza Plateau Mapping Project site / Anna Wodzińska -- Several remarks on the Abusir pyramid necropolis : its minor tombs and their place in the chronology of the royal cemetery / Jaromír Krejčí -- Some remarks on the w[?]g-festival in the papyrus archive of Raneferef / Hana Vymazalová -- Family, ancestor cult and the some observations on the chronology of the late Fifth Dynasty / Hartwig Altenmüller -- Kaswedja : an overseer of expeditions / Tarek El Awady -- Queen Tatjet : an exercise in chronology / Vivienne Gae Callender -- Building an elite image : considerations about some private monuments of the Old Kingdom (stelae CGC 57133, 57168 and 57188) / Juan Carlos Moreno García -- Old Kingdom funerary domains : a question of dating / Mohamed Ismail Khaled -- Beetles and the decline of the Old Kingdom : climate change in Ancient Egypt / Miroslav Bárta, Aleš Bezděk -- Late Old Kingdom pottery from the West Saqqara Necropolis and its value in dating / Teodozja Rzeuska -- Chauvinism in the First Intermediate Period / Anthony Spalinger.

ISBN

• 9788073082451
• 8073082454

LCCN

2010291209

OCLC

• ocn474544319
• SCSB-5675741

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries