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The Sunshade Chapel of Meritaten from the House-of-Waenre of Akhenaten
Josef Wegner
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Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 color, 58 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
The quartzite architectural block E16230 has been on display in the Penn Museum for 115 years. E16230 is one of the few large architectural pieces in the world surviving from the much-debated reign of the "heretic" king Akhenaten. This block is one of the most historically significant objects on display in the Egyptian galleries, yet it has never been analyzed or published. This volume addresses that glaring gap and provides for the first time a translation and discussion of the important texts on the object, along with analysis of the architectural evidence it provides.
The block is ... Read more
The quartzite architectural block E16230 has been on display in the Penn Museum for 115 years. E16230 is one of the few large architectural pieces in the world surviving from the much-debated reign of the "heretic" king Akhenaten. This block is one of the most historically significant objects on display in the Egyptian galleries, yet it has never been analyzed or published. This volume addresses that glaring gap and provides for the first time a translation and discussion of the important texts on the object, along with analysis of the architectural evidence it provides.
The block is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, United States
ISBN
9781934536872
SKU
V9781934536872
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99-50
About Josef Wegner
Josef Wegner is Associate Curator in the Egyptian Section at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and Associate Professor of Egyptology at the University of Pennsylvania.
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