Current Research in Egyptology 2006
Author | : Maria Cannata |
Publisher | : Oxbow Books Limited |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 184217262X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781842172629 |
Rating | : 4/5 (2X Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Seventh annual Current Research in Egyptology Symposium (CRE 2006) was held on 6-8 April 2006, at the University of Oxford, and brought together graduate and postgraduate students of Egyptology from institutions world-wide. A total of 44 students presented their new and on-going research on a variety of topics including archaeology, art and architecture, history and society, literature and language, religion, museum studies, scientific analysis, history of Egyptology and 'egyptomania, ' spanning the entire period of Egyptian history from Predynastic to Coptic times. The papers published here cover the same wide range of research areas and multi-disciplinary approaches