Hellenizing art in ancient Nubia, 300 BC-AD 250, and its Egyptian models : a study in "acculturation" /

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Main Author: Török, László, 1941- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

Series: Culture and History of the ancient Near East ; 53.
CHANE ; 53.

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Call Number: DS41 .C85 v.53

Table of Contents:
  • Ergamenes, Aktisanes, and the modern discovery of Hellenizing art in Meroe
  • Reception without understanding?
  • An elusive model : images of Egypt's multicultural identity in the Ptolemaic and Roman periods
  • Early contacts with Ptolemaic Egypt and the early imports
  • Hellenizing architecture and sculpture in Meroe city
  • The great enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra
  • From mass-product to luxury and back : decorated fine pottery and Meroitic vase painting
  • The Hellenistic Egyptian style kiosk at Naqa, or "acculturation" sidetracked
  • Media and messages: the autonomy of Nubian "acculturation".