Aidan Dodson

Amarna Sunrise

Egypt from Golden Age to Age of Heresy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The author of Amarna Sunset now looks at how Akhenaten's experiment with monotheism began

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American University of Cairo Press
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 435582
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 155mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 536g
• ISBN-13: 9789774167744
• ISBN-10: 9774167740
• Artikelnr.: 45111358

Autorenporträt

AIDAN DODSON is a senior research fellow in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Bristol, where he teaches Egyptology. He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 2003. He is the author of Amarna Sunset (AUC Press, 2009), Poisoned Legacy (AUC Press, 2010), and Afterglow of Empire (AUC Press, 2012).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Maps
Abbreviations and Conventions
Preface
Introduction: Sunrise
1. The Noonday Sun
2. The Waning Sun
3. The Northern Problem
4. The Living Image of Amun
5. The Zananzash Affair
6. God's Father to God
7. The Hawk in Festival
8. Sunset
Notes
Appendices
1. Chronology of Ancient Egypt
2. Relative Chronology of Egyptian and Foreign Kings of the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Dynasties
3. Royal Names of the Late Eighteenth Dynasty
4. Tentative Genealogy of the Late Eighteenth Dynasty
Bibliography
Index