Papyrus Reisner III : the records of a building project in the early twelfth dynasty /
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Introductory matter in English ; each of the Egyptian hieratic text facsims. is accompanied by a hieroglyphic transcription on the opposite page.
This papyrus, the 3d of 4 rolls now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, was found in tomb N408 at Nagʻ ed Deir during excavations directed by George A. Reisner on behalf of the Hearst Egyptian Expedition of the University of California in 1904. :
45 pages : illustrations, 21 Facsimiles (part folded) ; 41 cm. :
Includes bibliographical references.
Papyrus Reisner I : the records of a building project in the reign of Sesostris I. /
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Thirty-one of the plates constitute the facsimile ed. of the papyrus, with plates of transcription interspersed.
The papyrus was found by George Andrew Reisner and is now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Boston.
"Translation" : pages 111-133. :
142 pages : 55 plates ; 41 cm. :
Bibliography : pages 11-13.
Building between the two rivers : an introduction to the building archaeology of ancient Mesopotamia /
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This volume introduces university students and scholars of Near Eastern archaeology to 'Building archaeology' methods as applied to the context of Ancient Mesopotamia. It helps the reader understand the principles underlying this discipline and to realise what knowledge and skills are needed, beyond those that are specific to archaeologists.
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Also issued in print: 2020. :
1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9781789696042 (ebook) :
From concept to monument : time and costs of construction in the ancient world : papers in honour of Janet Delaine /
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21 papers focus on modelling the costs of construction over the course of 2500 years, from Bronze Age Greece to the early Middle Ages. They discuss both broader issues of methodology and particular case studies, with particular attention to the exploitation of raw materials (e.g. quarries), transport, and construction processes on building sites.
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Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (450 pages) : illustrations (colour) :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781789694239 (PDF ebook) :