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Meroitic Studies : Proceedings of the Third International Meroitic Conference Toronto 1977 / ed. by Nicholas B. Millet, Allyn L. Kelley.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Meroitica : Schriften zur altsudanesischen Geschichte und Archäologie ; 6Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [1983]Edition: Reprint 2024Description: 1 online resource (380 p.)Content type:
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  • 9783112731086
  • 9783112731093
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  • 496
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- List of participants -- Conference agenda -- I. Meroitic iron working -- Meroitic iron working -- Metal working at Meroe, Sudan -- Discussion: Meroitic iron working -- Ethiopia and the Nile Valley -- Discussion: Ethiopia and the Nile Valley -- II. Meroitic funerary customs -- Meroitic funerary customs and beliefs: from texts and scenes -- Analyse de sépultures péri-Napatéennes à Abri -- Statistische Beobachtungen zu den meroitischen Opfertafeln und Stelen -- Isis, Osiris und Amun in den Anrufungsformeln der meroitischen Totentexte -- Abaton-style milk libation at Meroe -- Discussion: Meroitic funerary customs -- Archaeological papers -- Varia from the City of Meroe -- Comments on two problems in Meroitic architecture -- A functional and structural reinterpretation of temples in Kushite society (Abstract) -- A rock-cut tomb in El-Ghaddar -- La nécropole méroïtique d'el Kadada -- III. The X-Group -- The X-Group problem -- Discussion: The X-Group -- Meroitic textual material from Qasr Ibrim -- Resumé of discussion -- Preliminary remarks on four 5th century Mss. from Qasr Ibrim -- Summary of discussion -- A note on the Nubian homeland -- Summary of discussion -- Some remarks on the documents concerning the Blemmyes and the X-Group culture -- Bemerkungen zum Ende des meroitischen Reiches -- IV. Physical anthropology -- The physical anthropology of the Meroitic area -- Comment on physical anthropology of the Meroitic area -- Summary of discussion -- Special papers -- The Royal Bath of Meroe. New discoveries -- Identification and significance of the texts and decorations on the sarcophagi of Anlamani and Aspelta -- Summary of discussion -- Some notes on elephants and Meroe -- Summary of discussion -- Further papers submitted to the Conference -- The God's representation from Jebel Qeili -- Scavi italiani al Gebel Barkal -- Il tempio B. 1400 (tav. 1) -- La ceràmica dei quadrati F 7—G 7 -- Alcune ceramiche decorate -- Plenary session -- Summary of the proceedings of the plenary session -- Literature cited -- Index of authors and participants in the discussion -- Plate
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- List of participants -- Conference agenda -- I. Meroitic iron working -- Meroitic iron working -- Metal working at Meroe, Sudan -- Discussion: Meroitic iron working -- Ethiopia and the Nile Valley -- Discussion: Ethiopia and the Nile Valley -- II. Meroitic funerary customs -- Meroitic funerary customs and beliefs: from texts and scenes -- Analyse de sépultures péri-Napatéennes à Abri -- Statistische Beobachtungen zu den meroitischen Opfertafeln und Stelen -- Isis, Osiris und Amun in den Anrufungsformeln der meroitischen Totentexte -- Abaton-style milk libation at Meroe -- Discussion: Meroitic funerary customs -- Archaeological papers -- Varia from the City of Meroe -- Comments on two problems in Meroitic architecture -- A functional and structural reinterpretation of temples in Kushite society (Abstract) -- A rock-cut tomb in El-Ghaddar -- La nécropole méroïtique d'el Kadada -- III. The X-Group -- The X-Group problem -- Discussion: The X-Group -- Meroitic textual material from Qasr Ibrim -- Resumé of discussion -- Preliminary remarks on four 5th century Mss. from Qasr Ibrim -- Summary of discussion -- A note on the Nubian homeland -- Summary of discussion -- Some remarks on the documents concerning the Blemmyes and the X-Group culture -- Bemerkungen zum Ende des meroitischen Reiches -- IV. Physical anthropology -- The physical anthropology of the Meroitic area -- Comment on physical anthropology of the Meroitic area -- Summary of discussion -- Special papers -- The Royal Bath of Meroe. New discoveries -- Identification and significance of the texts and decorations on the sarcophagi of Anlamani and Aspelta -- Summary of discussion -- Some notes on elephants and Meroe -- Summary of discussion -- Further papers submitted to the Conference -- The God's representation from Jebel Qeili -- Scavi italiani al Gebel Barkal -- Il tempio B. 1400 (tav. 1) -- La ceràmica dei quadrati F 7—G 7 -- Alcune ceramiche decorate -- Plenary session -- Summary of the proceedings of the plenary session -- Literature cited -- Index of authors and participants in the discussion -- Plate

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