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Leaving No Stones Unturned : Essays on the Ancient Near East and Egypt in Honor of Donald P. Hansen / ed. by Erica Ehrenberg.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (328 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781575065281
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 939/.4 21
LOC classification:
  • DS56 .L4 2002eb
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Digging with Donald -- Power and Protection: A Little Proto-Elamite Silver Bull Pendant -- Performativity and the Image: Narrative, Representation, and the Uruk Vase -- Early Late Cypriot Ceramic Exports to Canaan: White Slip I -- Sarvistan Reconsidered -- The Rooster in Mesopotamia -- Some Aspects of the Precinct of the Goddess Mut in the New Kingdom -- Defending Connoisseurship: A Thrice Re-inscribed Sphinx of Dynasty XII -- Tomorrow We Dig! Excerpts from Vaughn E. Crawford's Letters and Newsletters from al-Hiba -- Pay-Dirt in the End -- 1000 B.C.E. ? 900 B.C.E. ? A Greek Vase from Lake Galilee -- Pithoi of Hatshepsut's Time -- In Search of Prestige: Foreign Contacts and the Rise of an Elite in Early Dynastic Babylonia -- Sacred Pathways -- The Reattribution of Middle Uruk Materials at Brak -- Seeing the Past in the Present: Twenty-Five Years of Ethnoarchaeology at al-Hiba -- Pyramid Origins: A New Theory -- A Decorated Bronze Belt in the Detroit Institute of Arts -- An Egyptian Goddess in Detroit -- The "Jeweler's" Seal from Susa and Art of Awan -- Early Islamic Seals: Their Artistic and Cultural Importance -- Ancient Egyptomania: The Uses of Egypt in Graeco-Roman Alexandria -- The Temple Mound at Bismaya -- How Tall Was Naram-Sîn's Victory Stele? Speculation on the Broken Bottom -- Mapping Ḥimyarite Ẓafār
Summary: A fitting tribute to the life and achievements of Donald P. Hansen, this collection includes contributions by Z. Bahrani, R. A. Fazzini, R. E. Freed, P. O. Harper, J. and D. Oates, D. O'Connor, E. L. Ochsenschlager, E. Holmes-Peck, W. H. Peck, H. Pittman, M. Van de Mieroop, M. S. Venit, K. Wilson, I. J. Winter, and many others.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Digging with Donald -- Power and Protection: A Little Proto-Elamite Silver Bull Pendant -- Performativity and the Image: Narrative, Representation, and the Uruk Vase -- Early Late Cypriot Ceramic Exports to Canaan: White Slip I -- Sarvistan Reconsidered -- The Rooster in Mesopotamia -- Some Aspects of the Precinct of the Goddess Mut in the New Kingdom -- Defending Connoisseurship: A Thrice Re-inscribed Sphinx of Dynasty XII -- Tomorrow We Dig! Excerpts from Vaughn E. Crawford's Letters and Newsletters from al-Hiba -- Pay-Dirt in the End -- 1000 B.C.E. ? 900 B.C.E. ? A Greek Vase from Lake Galilee -- Pithoi of Hatshepsut's Time -- In Search of Prestige: Foreign Contacts and the Rise of an Elite in Early Dynastic Babylonia -- Sacred Pathways -- The Reattribution of Middle Uruk Materials at Brak -- Seeing the Past in the Present: Twenty-Five Years of Ethnoarchaeology at al-Hiba -- Pyramid Origins: A New Theory -- A Decorated Bronze Belt in the Detroit Institute of Arts -- An Egyptian Goddess in Detroit -- The "Jeweler's" Seal from Susa and Art of Awan -- Early Islamic Seals: Their Artistic and Cultural Importance -- Ancient Egyptomania: The Uses of Egypt in Graeco-Roman Alexandria -- The Temple Mound at Bismaya -- How Tall Was Naram-Sîn's Victory Stele? Speculation on the Broken Bottom -- Mapping Ḥimyarite Ẓafār

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A fitting tribute to the life and achievements of Donald P. Hansen, this collection includes contributions by Z. Bahrani, R. A. Fazzini, R. E. Freed, P. O. Harper, J. and D. Oates, D. O'Connor, E. L. Ochsenschlager, E. Holmes-Peck, W. H. Peck, H. Pittman, M. Van de Mieroop, M. S. Venit, K. Wilson, I. J. Winter, and many others.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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