Ancient Egyptian statues : their many lives and deaths /
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Author / Creator: | Connor, Simon, 1987- author. |
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Imprint: | Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2022. ©2022 |
Description: | xiii, 190 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plan ; 25 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13015428 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Statues Carry the Marks of History
- 2. Statues in Egypt
- 3. Bringing a Statue to Life
- 4. Intentionally Mutilated or Accidentally Damaged?
- 5. Destroying to Annihilate
- 6. Remembering to Forget
- 7. Magic or Ritual Act
- 8. Restoring, Transforming to Reactivate
- 9. Dismantling to Reuse
- 10. Mutilating to Deactivate?
- 11. Conclusion
- Appendices
- 1. Chronology
- 2. Index of Objects
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index