| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
| Series |
Archaeopress Egyptology ; 14 |
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Archaeopress Egyptology ; 14.
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| Contents |
Introduction; 1. Limits of subject, chronology and chorology; 2. Tools and model tools in archaeological theory; 3. Tools and toilet implements in Ancient Egypt -- history of research; 4. Definitions of artefacts; 5. Research tools; 6. Copper tools in Old Kingdom textual and iconographic sources; 7. Archaeological sources -- material culture; 8. Tools and toilet implements; 9. Towards a semiosis of tools in the Old Kingdom culture; 10. Conclusion; 11. Case studies; Bibliography; Web sources; Catalogue (online) |
| Summary |
This volume gathers the textual, iconographic and palaeographic evidence and examines artefacts in order to revise the common view on the use of copper alloy tools and model tools in the Old Kingdom |
| Notes |
Previously issued in print: 2016 |
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Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 14, 2016) |
| Subject |
Tools -- History -- To 1500
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
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Antiquities
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Tools
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| SUBJECT |
Egypt -- History -- Old Kingdom, ca. 2686-ca. 2181 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002813
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Egypt -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041263
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| Subject |
Egypt
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Archaeopress, publisher.
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| ISBN |
1784914436 |
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9781784914431 |
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