On the basis of the settlement's material culture assemblages and archaeobotanical data, this investigation posits that the QB sites were most likely occupied by locally recruited soldiers known as limitanei who were enlisted by the State to police and monitor nearby Wadi al-Ker…
On the basis of the settlement's material culture assemblages and archaeobotanical data, this investigation posits that the QB sites were most likely occupied by locally recruited soldiers known as limitanei who were enlisted by the State to police and monitor nearby Wadi al-Ker…
On the basis of the settlement's material culture assemblages and archaeobotanical data, this investigation posits that the QB sites were most likely occupied by locally recruited soldiers known as limitanei who were enlisted by the State to police and monitor nearby Wadi al-Ker…
Weaving in Stones: Garments and Their Accessories in the Mosaic Art of Eretz Israel in Late Antiquity' is the first book to trace and document the garments and their accessories worn by some 245 figures represented on approximately 41 mosaic floors (some only partially preserved…
The hypocephalus is an element of Late Period and Ptolemaic funerary equipment--an amuletic disc placed under the head of mummies. Its shape emulates the sun's disc, and its form is planar (although it is occasionally concave). This volume analyses the written records and iconog…
The hypocephalus is an element of Late Period and Ptolemaic funerary equipment--an amuletic disc placed under the head of mummies. Its shape emulates the sun's disc, and its form is planar (although it is occasionally concave). This volume analyses the written records and iconog…
The hypocephalus is an element of Late Period and Ptolemaic funerary equipment - an amuletic disc placed under the head of mummies. Its shape emulates the sun's disc, and its form is planar, although it occasionally has a concave shape (in such cases, it protects the head as a f…
The hypocephalus is an element of Late Period and Ptolemaic funerary equipment--an amuletic disc placed under the head of mummies. Its shape emulates the sun's disc, and its form is planar (although it is occasionally concave). This volume analyses the written records and iconog…
The Tekenu and Ancient Egyptian Funerary Ritual
Attested from the Fifth Dynasty until, and including, the Saite Period, the Tekenu is a puzzling icon depicted within funerary scenes in the tombs of some ancient Egyptian nobles. In this work four distinct types of Tekenu are identified and classified and then a Corpus Catalogu…
Attested from the Fifth Dynasty until, and including, the Saite Period, the Tekenu is a puzzling icon depicted within funerary scenes in the tombs of some ancient Egyptian nobles. In this work four distinct types ofTekenu are identified and classified and then a Corpus Catalogue…
The "Tekenu" and ancient Egyptian funerary ritual