Die Provinztempel Ägyptens von der 0. bis zur 11. Dynastie (2 vols.)
Archäologie und Geschichte einer gesellschaftlichen Institution zwischen Residenz und Provinz
Biographical note
Richard Bußmann received his PhD in Egyptology from the Free University of Berlin in 2007. He is the scientific assistant of the Department of History and Cultural Sciences as well as an assistant lecturer of the Egyptological Institute at the Free University of Berlin. His research fields include Archaeology, the social history of ancient Egypt in the 3rd millennium, and cultural anthropology. Since 2008 he has been the head of the project "The seals and seal inscriptions from Hierakonpolis".
Readership
Egyptologists, archaeologists, scholars of social and cultural history, social anthropologists
Reviews
... 'the accessibility of the book is greatly improved by the English abstract of the individual chapters...'
'There can be no doubt that this is an important book for the early history of Egypt, opening new thoughts for the discussion of the interaction between local traditions and state control'.
Werchter (B), August 2012 Stan HENDRICKX
'There can be no doubt that this is an important book for the early history of Egypt, opening new thoughts for the discussion of the interaction between local traditions and state control'.
Werchter (B), August 2012 Stan HENDRICKX
Table of contents
I EINLEITUNG
II DER ARCHAOLOGISCHE BEFUND
III ARCHITEKTURMORPHOLOGIE
IV ARCHITEKTURTEILE UND STATUEN
V VOTIVE
VI SIEGEL UND SIEGELABDRUCKE
VII HISTORISCHE SYNTHESE
II DER ARCHAOLOGISCHE BEFUND
III ARCHITEKTURMORPHOLOGIE
IV ARCHITEKTURTEILE UND STATUEN
V VOTIVE
VI SIEGEL UND SIEGELABDRUCKE
VII HISTORISCHE SYNTHESE
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