Decoding signs of identity : Egyptian workmen's marks in archaeological, historical, comparative and theoretical perspective : proceedings of a conference in Leiden, 13-15 December 2013 /

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Corporate Authors: Decoding Signs of Identity Leiden, Netherlands) (Responsible party), Leiden Institute of Area Studies., Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek.

Other Authors: Haring, B. J. J., Moezel, Kyra van der., Soliman, Daniel, 1985-

Format: Conference Proceeding Book

Language: English

Series: Egyptologische uitgaven ; 32.
EgUit ; 32.

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Call Number: DT57 .U35 v.32

Table of Contents:
  • "Writing and reading ourselves out of trouble": evolutionary insights on non-linguistic marking systems / Joám Evans Pim
  • Les signes lapidaires emblématiques où monogrammatiques: un choix, deux logiques (Belgique, Espagne, France, XIIe-XVIIIe) / J.L. van Belle
  • Signs seen from above / Dirk J. de Vries
  • Numbers do not count: bias, consistency and specificity of "numbered signs" / Alex de Voogt
  • Products of the physical engagement with sacred space: the new kingdom non-textual tomb-graffiti at Saqqara / Nico Staring
  • Quarry Marks in Gebel el Silsila: signifiers of men and gods alike? / Maria Nilsson
  • Integrating hieratic and marks data for the prosopography of Deir el-Medina workmen in the early to mid 20th dynasty / Mark Collier
  • Duty rosters and delivery records composed with marks and their relation to the written administration of Deir el-Medina / Daniel M. Soliman
  • Methods of identification among the Deir el-Medina workmen and their service personnel. The use of names, titles, patronyms and identity marks in administrative texts / Kathrin Gabler.