Ancient Gaza: Volume 2

Klappentext Published 1931-4, these four excavation reports, reissued here in two volumes, cover the fruitful archaeological work at Tell el-Ajjul. Zusammenfassung A pioneer in Near Eastern archaeology, Flinders Petrie (1853–1942) excavated over fifty sites. First published 1931–4, these four excavation reports, now reissued in two volumes, cover the extensive dig at Tell el-Ajjul. The textual descriptions are accompanied by photographs and sketches of tombs, palaces and numerous artefacts. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part III: Introduction; 1. The first palace; 2. Later buildings; 3. Scarabs; 4. Governor's tomb and cemetery; 5. Metal work; 6. Stone work; 7. Glaze, ivory and bone; 8. Pottery; Index; Plates; Part IV: 1. Work and dating; 2. Planning; 3. The scarabs and cylinders; 4. Jewellery; 5. Groups and bronze; 6. Glass, ivory and bone; 7. Rock and stone; 8. Pottery and weights; 9. Plans; Index; Plates.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie, William Matthew Flinders Petrie
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.10.2013
• EAN: 9781108066099
• ISBN: 978-1-108-06609-9
• Pagine: 184
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Preistoria e protostoria, mondo antico; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Preistoria e protostoria; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Archaeology / Egyptology