Ceramic Perspectives on Ancient Egyptian Society

This Element seeks to demonstrate how ceramics, a data set that is more typically identified with chronology than social analysis, can forward study of Egyptian society writ large. Identifies key research questions and qualitative and quantitative methods.

List of contents

1. Ceramics as Dataset; 2. Integration of State and Province; 3. Investigating Egyptian Regionalism; 4. The Relationship of Political to Social Change; 5. The Complexity of Private Life; 6. Finding People through Potsherds; Glossary; References.

Product details

• Authors: Leslie Anne Warden, Warden Leslie Anne
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781108744133
• ISBN: 978-1-108-74413-3
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Ancient Egypt in Context
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; ART / Ceramics, Ceramic arts, pottery, glass, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ART / Glass, Archaeology, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Archaeology / Egyptology, Ceramics, mosaic and glass: artworks