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Walls of the Prince : Egyptian Interactions with Southwest Asia in Antiquity : Essays in Honour of John S. Holladay, Jr. /

"Walls of the Prince offers a series of articles that explore Egyptian interactions with Southwest Asia during the second and first millennium BCE, including long-distance trade in the Middle Kingdom, the itinerary of Thutmose III's great Syrian campaign, the Amman Airport structure, anthr...

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Other Authors: Holladay, John S. (honouree.), Harrison, Timothy (Editor), Banning, E. B. (Edward Bruce), 1955- (Editor), Klassen, Stanley (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Subjects:
Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Middle East.
Material culture > Egypt > History.
Material culture > Middle East > History.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Middle East > Antiquities.
Egypt > Relations > Middle East.
Middle East > Relations > Egypt.
Egypt > History > To 332 B.C.
ISBN:9789004302556 (hardback : acid-free paper)
9004302557 (hardback : acid-free paper)
ISSN:1566-2055 ;
Table of Contents:
  • John S. Holladay, Jr. : an appreciation / Timothy P. Harrison
  • Tabula gratulatoria
  • Egyptian long-distance trade in the Middle Kingdom and the evidence at the Red Sea Harbour at Mersa/Wadi Gawasis / Kathryn Bard and Rodolfo Fattovich
  • MB II flat-bottom handmade cooking pots from Wadi Tumilat : a useful chronological marker or an indicator of technical style? / Stanley Klassen
  • Flint and forts : the role of flint in late Middle-New Kingdom Egyptian weaponry / Carolyn Graves-Brown
  • Geophysical surveys at Tell al-Maskhuta, 1978-1982 / Ted Banning
  • Thutmose III's Great Syrian Campaign : tracing the steps of the Egyptian pharaoh in Western Syria, Part I: from Idlib to Aleppo / Douglas Frayne
  • The Amman Airport structure : a re-assessment of its date-range, function and overall role in the Levant / Gregory Mumford
  • Israel and Egypt in the "Age of Solomon" / John Van Seters
  • A fishy business : the inland trade in Nile perch (Lates Niloticus) in the early Iron Age Levant / Bruce Routledge
  • In the shadow of a giant : Egyptian influence in Transjordan during the Iron Age / P.M. Michele Daviau
  • Snake cults and Egyptian military bases / Kasia Szpakowska
  • Anthropoid clay coffins of the late Bronze Age to early Iron Age in Egypt and the Near East : a re-evaluation of the evidence from Tell el-Yahudiya / Mary-Ann Pouls-Wegner
  • A preliminary analysis of some elements of the Saite and Persian period pottery at Tell al-Maskhuta / Patricia Paice
  • Mezad Hashavyahu reconsidered : Saite strategy and archaic Greek chronology / Peter James
  • Provenancing basket handle jars from Mendes, Egypt / Lawrence A. Pavlish
  • Sojourner in the land : a comparative perspective on the resident alien in late period Egypt / Philip Kaplan.

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