The kingdom of Kush : the Napatan and Meroitic empires /

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Author / Creator:Welsby, Derek A.
Edition:1st Marcus Wiener Publishers ed.
Imprint:Princeton, N.J. : Markus Wiener, 1998.
Description:240 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4252687
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ISBN:1558761810 (hc : alk. paper)
1558761829 (pb : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-233) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Early History of Kush
  • 2. The Heyday of Kush
  • 3. The Kushites on the World Stage
  • 4. Religion and Funerary Ritual
  • 5. Architecture
  • 6. Urban and Rural Settlement
  • 7. The Economy
  • 8. The Arts and the Art of Writing
  • 9. The Decline and 'Fall' of the Kushite Kingdom
  • Appendix: The Rulers of Kush.