Before the pyramids : the origins of Egyptian civilization /

Before the pyramids : the origins of Egyptian civilization /

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Corporate Author: University of Chicago. Oriental Institute. Museum.

Other Authors: Teeter, Emily.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Chicago, Ill. : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, c2011.

Series: Oriental Institute Museum publications ; 33.

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University of Chicago. > Oriental Institute. > Museum > Exhibitions.
Antiquities, Prehistoric > Egypt > Exhibitions.
Prehistoric peoples > Egypt > Exhibitions.
Egypt > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Egypt > History > Early Dynastic Period, ca. 3100-ca. 2686 B.C. > Exhibitions.
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C. > Exhibitions.

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Call Number: N5335 .C55 O78 2011

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264 1 |a Chicago, Ill. :   |b Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago,   |c c2011. 
300 |a 288 p. :   |b ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ;   |c 30 cm. 
490 1 |a Oriental Institute Museum publications ;   |v 33. 
500 |a "Published in conjunction with the exhibition ... March 28-December 31, 2011"-- Title page verso. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-288). 
505 0 |t Foreword /  |r Gil J. Stein --  |t The early chronology of Egypt --  |t Introduction /  |r Emily Teeter --  |t List of contributors --  |t Map of principal areas and sites --  |t Sequence dating and Predynastic chronology /  |r Stan Hendrickx --  |t Petrie and the discovery of earliest Egypt /  |r Patricia Spencer --  |t Political organization of Egypt in the Predynastic Period /  |r Branislav Andelkovic --  |t Hierakonpolis /  |r Renee Friedman --  |t The Predynastic cultures of the Nile delta /  |r Yunn Tristant and Beatrix Midant-Reynes --  |t The Predynastic/Early Dynastic Period at Tell el-Farkha /  |r Krzystof M. Cialowicz --  |t Material culture of the Predynastic Period /  |r Alice Stevenson --  |t Iconography of the Predynastic and Early Dynastic Periods /  |r Stan Hendrickx --  |t Relations between Egypt and Nubia in the Naqada Period /  |r Bruce B. Williams --  |t Crafts and craft specialization /  |r Stan Hendrickx --  |t The invention of writing in Egypt /  |r David Wengrow --  |t Early interaction between peoples of the Nile Valley and the southern Levant /  |r Eliot Braun --  |t The rise of the Egyptian state /  |r E. Christiana Kohler --  |t Tomb U-j : a royal burial of Dynasty 0 at Abydos /  |r Gunter Dreyer --  |t The first kings of Egypt : the Abydos evidence /  |r Laurel Bestock --  |t The Narmer Palette : a new interpretation /  |r David O'Connor --  |t Catalog of objects. The physical setting : the Nile Valley (Contact and trade ; Sequence dating) ; The culture of Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt (Predynastic pottery of upper Egypt ; Stone work) ; Early Dynastic religion (Gods ; Votive offerings) ; Rise of the state (The battlefield palette ; Statue of King Khasekhem ; The invention of writing ; Symbols of royal power ; Objects from the royal tombs ; Subsidiary burials of the First Dynasty) --  |t Concordance of museum registration numbers --  |t Checklist of the exhibit. 
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