Walking Among Pharaohs
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Walking Among Pharaohs
George Reisner and the Dawn of Modern Egyptology
Der Manuelian, Peter
Oxford University Press Inc
02/2023
1088
Dura
Inglês
9780197628935
15 a 20 dias
1722
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Preface
Egyptian Chronology and Nubian Comparative Chart
Map
Introduction
I. Early Years (1867-1899)
1 Midwestern Beginnings and Endings
2 Go East, Young Man
3 Conversion in Germany
4 "Somebody Needed an Archaeologist"
II. The Path to the Pyramids (1899-1905)
5 The Road Taken
6 Chance of a Lifetime: Giza
7 Devastation and Realignment: The Birth of the HU-MFA Expedition (1904-1905)
III. Egypt, Palestine, Nubia, America (1905-1913)
8 Multitasking across Cultures
9 King Menkaure versus the "Pestiferous Sheikhs" of Palestine
10 Back to the Classroom
11 Giza Politics, Giza Discoveries
IV. War Years (1913-1918)
12 Focus on Nubia: The Kerma Kingdom
13 Archaeology in Wartime: Kerma, Gammai, Deir el-Bersha
14 A Mystery Solved: The Nubian Pyramids of Gebel Barkal and Nuri
15 The Near-Destruction of Two American Expeditions
V. Archaeology and Politics (1919-1926)
16 "The Work is his God:" Gebel Barkal, el-Kurru, and Meroe
17 (Mis)interpreting the Nubians in the Shadow of Tutankhamun
18 Secrets of a Giza Queen
19 Excursus: Showdown with Breasted over Egyptian Archaeology
VI. Nubian Fortresses and Giza Tombs (1927-1937)
20 Hoisting Sarcophagi
21 Looking Back and Taking Stock
22 Septuagenarian Archaeology
VII. Legacies at Home and Abroad (1938-1947)
23 Virtual and Actual Homecomings
24 Finale
25 Endgame: Transforming The HU-MFA Expedition
26 Epilogue: Revered or Reviled? Reisner and his Archaeological Impact
Endnotes
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Reisner Bibliography
General Bibliography
Abbreviations
Expedition Chronology and Staff
Glossary of Arabic and other Foreign Words
Index
Egyptian Chronology and Nubian Comparative Chart
Map
Introduction
I. Early Years (1867-1899)
1 Midwestern Beginnings and Endings
2 Go East, Young Man
3 Conversion in Germany
4 "Somebody Needed an Archaeologist"
II. The Path to the Pyramids (1899-1905)
5 The Road Taken
6 Chance of a Lifetime: Giza
7 Devastation and Realignment: The Birth of the HU-MFA Expedition (1904-1905)
III. Egypt, Palestine, Nubia, America (1905-1913)
8 Multitasking across Cultures
9 King Menkaure versus the "Pestiferous Sheikhs" of Palestine
10 Back to the Classroom
11 Giza Politics, Giza Discoveries
IV. War Years (1913-1918)
12 Focus on Nubia: The Kerma Kingdom
13 Archaeology in Wartime: Kerma, Gammai, Deir el-Bersha
14 A Mystery Solved: The Nubian Pyramids of Gebel Barkal and Nuri
15 The Near-Destruction of Two American Expeditions
V. Archaeology and Politics (1919-1926)
16 "The Work is his God:" Gebel Barkal, el-Kurru, and Meroe
17 (Mis)interpreting the Nubians in the Shadow of Tutankhamun
18 Secrets of a Giza Queen
19 Excursus: Showdown with Breasted over Egyptian Archaeology
VI. Nubian Fortresses and Giza Tombs (1927-1937)
20 Hoisting Sarcophagi
21 Looking Back and Taking Stock
22 Septuagenarian Archaeology
VII. Legacies at Home and Abroad (1938-1947)
23 Virtual and Actual Homecomings
24 Finale
25 Endgame: Transforming The HU-MFA Expedition
26 Epilogue: Revered or Reviled? Reisner and his Archaeological Impact
Endnotes
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Reisner Bibliography
General Bibliography
Abbreviations
Expedition Chronology and Staff
Glossary of Arabic and other Foreign Words
Index
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Preface
Egyptian Chronology and Nubian Comparative Chart
Map
Introduction
I. Early Years (1867-1899)
1 Midwestern Beginnings and Endings
2 Go East, Young Man
3 Conversion in Germany
4 "Somebody Needed an Archaeologist"
II. The Path to the Pyramids (1899-1905)
5 The Road Taken
6 Chance of a Lifetime: Giza
7 Devastation and Realignment: The Birth of the HU-MFA Expedition (1904-1905)
III. Egypt, Palestine, Nubia, America (1905-1913)
8 Multitasking across Cultures
9 King Menkaure versus the "Pestiferous Sheikhs" of Palestine
10 Back to the Classroom
11 Giza Politics, Giza Discoveries
IV. War Years (1913-1918)
12 Focus on Nubia: The Kerma Kingdom
13 Archaeology in Wartime: Kerma, Gammai, Deir el-Bersha
14 A Mystery Solved: The Nubian Pyramids of Gebel Barkal and Nuri
15 The Near-Destruction of Two American Expeditions
V. Archaeology and Politics (1919-1926)
16 "The Work is his God:" Gebel Barkal, el-Kurru, and Meroe
17 (Mis)interpreting the Nubians in the Shadow of Tutankhamun
18 Secrets of a Giza Queen
19 Excursus: Showdown with Breasted over Egyptian Archaeology
VI. Nubian Fortresses and Giza Tombs (1927-1937)
20 Hoisting Sarcophagi
21 Looking Back and Taking Stock
22 Septuagenarian Archaeology
VII. Legacies at Home and Abroad (1938-1947)
23 Virtual and Actual Homecomings
24 Finale
25 Endgame: Transforming The HU-MFA Expedition
26 Epilogue: Revered or Reviled? Reisner and his Archaeological Impact
Endnotes
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Reisner Bibliography
General Bibliography
Abbreviations
Expedition Chronology and Staff
Glossary of Arabic and other Foreign Words
Index
Egyptian Chronology and Nubian Comparative Chart
Map
Introduction
I. Early Years (1867-1899)
1 Midwestern Beginnings and Endings
2 Go East, Young Man
3 Conversion in Germany
4 "Somebody Needed an Archaeologist"
II. The Path to the Pyramids (1899-1905)
5 The Road Taken
6 Chance of a Lifetime: Giza
7 Devastation and Realignment: The Birth of the HU-MFA Expedition (1904-1905)
III. Egypt, Palestine, Nubia, America (1905-1913)
8 Multitasking across Cultures
9 King Menkaure versus the "Pestiferous Sheikhs" of Palestine
10 Back to the Classroom
11 Giza Politics, Giza Discoveries
IV. War Years (1913-1918)
12 Focus on Nubia: The Kerma Kingdom
13 Archaeology in Wartime: Kerma, Gammai, Deir el-Bersha
14 A Mystery Solved: The Nubian Pyramids of Gebel Barkal and Nuri
15 The Near-Destruction of Two American Expeditions
V. Archaeology and Politics (1919-1926)
16 "The Work is his God:" Gebel Barkal, el-Kurru, and Meroe
17 (Mis)interpreting the Nubians in the Shadow of Tutankhamun
18 Secrets of a Giza Queen
19 Excursus: Showdown with Breasted over Egyptian Archaeology
VI. Nubian Fortresses and Giza Tombs (1927-1937)
20 Hoisting Sarcophagi
21 Looking Back and Taking Stock
22 Septuagenarian Archaeology
VII. Legacies at Home and Abroad (1938-1947)
23 Virtual and Actual Homecomings
24 Finale
25 Endgame: Transforming The HU-MFA Expedition
26 Epilogue: Revered or Reviled? Reisner and his Archaeological Impact
Endnotes
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Reisner Bibliography
General Bibliography
Abbreviations
Expedition Chronology and Staff
Glossary of Arabic and other Foreign Words
Index
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