Contesting antiquity in Egypt : archaeologies, museums & the struggle for identities from World War I to Nasser

The sensational discovery in 1922 of Tutankhamun's tomb, close on the heels of Britain's declaration of Egyptian independence, accelerated the growth in Egypt of both Egyptology as a formal discipline and of 'pharaonism'-popular interest in ancient Egypt-as an inspiration in the...

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1. Verfasser: Reid, Donald M. 1940- (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: La Vergne : The American University in Cairo Press, 2019
Schlagworte:Excavations (Archaeology) Egyptology Electronic books
Umfang:1 online resource (515 pages)