Between two worlds : the frontier region between ancient Nubia and Egypt, 3700 BC-AD 500 /

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Author / Creator:Török, László.
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Description:1 online resource (xix, 651 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:English
Series:Probleme der Ägyptologie, 0169-9601 ; 29. Bd.
Probleme der Ägyptologie ; 29. Bd.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11203892
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ISBN:9789047425298
9047425294
1282400576
9781282400573
9786612400575
6612400579
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:The Egyptological literature usually belittles or ignores the political and intellectual initiative and success of the Nubian Twenty-Fifth Dynasty in the reunification of Egypt, while students of Nubian history frequently ignore or misunderstand the impact of Egyptian ideas on the cultural developments in pre and post-Twenty-Fifth-Dynasty Nubia. This book re-assesses the textual and archaeological evidence concerning the interaction between Egypt and the polities emerging in Upper Nubia between the Late Neolithic period and 500 AD. The investigation is carried out, however, from the special vi.
Other form:Print version: Török, László. Between two worlds. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004171978
Standard no.:10.1163/ej.9789004171978.i-606