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Lotus and Laurel: Studies on Egyptian Language and Religion (in Honour of Paul John Frandsen)
Rune Nyord
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Description for Lotus and Laurel: Studies on Egyptian Language and Religion (in Honour of Paul John Frandsen)
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nyord, Rune; Ryholt, Kim. Num Pages: 521 pages, 27 colour plates, 47 b/w illus, 7 line drawings & 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 255 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1318.
This book brings together a wealth of essays in celebration of Paul John Frandsen, who has had a distinguished career as a scholar of ancient Egyptian language and religion. The contributors are friends, colleagues, or former students, and all are leading authorities in Egyptology. Evoking Frandsen's wide range of interests, they touch on a breadth of topics, including religious thought and representation; social questions of gender, kinship, and temple slavery; and studies of grammar and etymology. More than a tribute to this important scholar in Egyptology, this book offers a window onto some of the most important work going on ... Read more
This book brings together a wealth of essays in celebration of Paul John Frandsen, who has had a distinguished career as a scholar of ancient Egyptian language and religion. The contributors are friends, colleagues, or former students, and all are leading authorities in Egyptology. Evoking Frandsen's wide range of interests, they touch on a breadth of topics, including religious thought and representation; social questions of gender, kinship, and temple slavery; and studies of grammar and etymology. More than a tribute to this important scholar in Egyptology, this book offers a window onto some of the most important work going on ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
521
Place of Publication
Copenhagen, Denmark
ISBN
9788763542081
SKU
V9788763542081
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About Rune Nyord
Rune Nyord is the Lady Wallis Budge Fellow at Christ's College, Cambridge, and the author of Breathing Flesh, also published by Museum Tusculanum Press. Kim Ryholt is professor of Egyptology in the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, Carsten Niebuhr Department, at the University of Copenhagen.
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