The archaeology of urbanism in ancient Egypt : from the predynastic period to the end of the Middle Kingdom
| 1. Verfasser: |
Moeller, Nadine.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xviii, 430 p. : ill., graphics, maps, plans ; 28 cm. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Egypt |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 3 Datensätze |
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Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents only |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Ancient urbanism and the case of Egypt
- Current and past studies of Egyptian settlements
- The environmental setting
- The origins of urban society
- The settlements of the Old Kingdom
- The layout of Old Kingdom houses
- The development of towns during the end of the Old Kingdom and the first intermediate period (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
- The Middle Kingdom: town planning and internal colonization at its height
- House layouts in the Middle Kingdom
- Final conclusions.
