From Microcosm to Macrocosm: Individual households and cities in Ancient Egypt and Nubia

ISBN-13: 9789088905988 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 360 str.

Johannes Auenmuller

Opis

The book offers an overview of current research on settlements in Egypt and Nubia which has moved away from a strong textual approach and generalised studies to a more site-specific approach and household studies.

O autorze

Prof. dr. Julia Budka is Professor of Egyptian Archaeology and Art, LMU Munich (and transferred her ERC project to LMU). Her speciality fields are Egyptian archaeology and ceramics; she conducts excavations in Sudan and Egypt, both at funerary and settlement sites, especially at Luxor (Thebes), Elephantine, Abydos and Sai Island. Dr. Johannes Auenmüller studied Egyptology, Classical Archaeology and Prehistoric Archaeology at Free University Berlin and completed his doctoral studies funded by the Berlin Cluster of Excellence TOPOI with a dissertation about the territoriality and space-related identity of the Egyptian New Kingdom elite.