Asiatics in Middle Kingdom Egypt: perceptions and reality
Introduction: the scope, methodology and purpose of the present study -- The term aAmw: etymology, usage and synonyms -- West Semites in Egyptian art of the Old and Middle Kingdoms -- West Semites and the economic life of Egypt -- Conclusion and prospects for further study.
| Résumé: | Introduction: the scope, methodology and purpose of the present study -- The term aAmw: etymology, usage and synonyms -- West Semites in Egyptian art of the Old and Middle Kingdoms -- West Semites and the economic life of Egypt -- Conclusion and prospects for further study. Taking a multi-disciplinary approach, this book documents and analyses in detail the evolution of Egyptian attitudes to Asiatics, and particularly West Semites, living inside and outside Egypt in the Middle Kingdom, as reflected in Ancient Egyptian language, literature, art and material culture |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 1472502140 |