Egypt in its African context : proceedings of the conference held at the Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, 2-4 October 2009 /

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Corporate Author: Egypt in its African Context Manchester Museum (University of Manchester)).

Other Authors: Exell, Karen.

Format: Conference Proceeding Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2011.

Series: BAR International Series ; 2204.

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Call Number: DT61 .E339 2011

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Egypt in its African context /C.A. Folorunso and Stephen Quirke
  • Pt. 1. Egypt in Africa. The strategic importance of Kemet /Kimani S.K. Nehusi
  • The Nubian pastoral culture as link between Egypt and Africa : a view from the archaeological record /Maria Carmelo Gatto
  • The predynastic Bos primigenius as a royal image of territory, boundaries and power in an African context /Ana I. Navajas Jiménez
  • Some notes about an early African pool of cultures from which emerged the Egyptian civilisation / Alain Anselin
  • Egypt in Afrika and Afrika in Egypt : the example of libation /Kimani S.K. Nehusi
  • Meroitic worship of Isis at Philae / Solange Bumbaugh
  • pt. 2. Interpreting ancient Egypt. Introduction : Critical comments on essays on interpreting ancient Egypt presented at the Egypt in its African Context Conference /Charles A. Grantham
  • Contesting Egypt : racts, rhetoric or sentiment? /C.A. Folorunso
  • West African perspectives on ancient Egypt: African renaissance /José Lingna-Nafafé
  • Petrie's revolutions : the case of the Qurneh Queen /Bill Manley
  • Public understandings of Ancient Egypt in the formation of Dalit and Afro-American identities and history curriculum /Clyde Ahmad Winters
  • Curating Kemet, fear of a black land? /Sally-Ann Ashton.