ARCL2012: Archaeology of Ancient Egypt: David Jeffreys Academic Year 2012/13
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General introduction 9 itemsCourse co-ordinator: Dr David Jeffreys d.jeffreys@ucl.ac.uk Undergraduate: Year 2 core: 1.0 units Two terms Course overview This course presents and discusses broad topics relating to pharaonic society and its environment in the Nile valley, the practice of archaeology within the country, and issues concerning the Egyptian heritage.
Lectures Term I: Autumn Term
Introductory Reading
Lecture 1: Introduction
- Aims and structure of the course; sources and systems of reference, including websites.
- Lexikon der Ägyptologie
- Porter and Moss
- Oxford Egyptological Bibliography (online as a database through UCL Library Services)
Part One: Environment
Lecture 2: Ecology, climate and the human climate
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Early hydraulic civilization in Egypt: a study in cultural ecology - 20020226086348,0226086356
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Historical Nile Floods and their Implications for Climatic Change - 1981
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Desert environment and origins of agriculture in Egypt - 1986
Article Recommended INST ARCH 3489 & 280
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The Dynamics of a Riverine Civilization: A Geoarchaeological Perspective on the Nile Valley, Egypt - 1997
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New Kingdom Egypt: a civilization without cities? -
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Lecture 3: Built environment and structural technology 7 items
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Building in Egypt: pharaonic stone masonry - 19910195113748,0195063503
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Ancient Egyptian architectural design: a study of the harmonic system - 1965
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A history of Egyptian architecture: Vol.1: From the earliest times to the end of the Old Kingdom - 1954
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Brick architecture in Ancient Egypt - 19790856681288
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Monumental Architecture: A Thermodynamic Explanation of Symbolic Behaviour - 1990
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Lecture 4: Geography, geology and natural resources 9 items
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Stone - , ,
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Contributions to the geography of Egypt - , 1939
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Old Kingdom Basalt Quarrying Activities at Widan el-Faras, Northern Faiyum Desert - 2002
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The Oldest Surviving Topographical Map from Ancient Egypt: (Turin Papyri 1879, 1899, and 1969) - 1992
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Stein und Steinbrüche im alten Ägypten - , 19933540546855
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Ancient Egyptian materials and industries - , [1962]
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The geology of Egypt - 19909061918561
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Pharaonic quarrying and mining: settlement and procurement in Egypt's marginal regions. - 1994
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Survey and Excavation at the Ancient Pharaonic Gneiss Quarrying - , 1993
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Lecture 5: International relations; demography and ethnicity 5 items
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Ägypten und Levante: Zeitschrift für ägyptische Archäologie und deren Nachbargebiete - , , , (electronic resource)
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Trade, contact, and the movement of peoples in the eastern Mediterranean: studies in honour of J. Basil Hennessy - , , 19950867589442
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Minoan pottery in Second Millenium Egypt - , , , 19803805304293
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Prestige and interest: international relations in the Near East ca. 1600-1100 B.C - 1990
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Stone anchors in antiquity: costal settlements and maritime trade-routes in the eastern Mediterranean ca. 1600-1050 B.C. - 19809185058963
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Part Two: Society 7 items
Lecture 6: Gender archaeology and life transitions
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Growing up in ancient Egypt - , 19960948695153
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Polygamy in the Old Kingdom of Egypt? - 1976
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Polygamy in Egypt in the Middle Kingdom? - 1974
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Women of Jeme: lives in a Coptic town in late antique Egypt - c20020472066129,0472096125
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La circoncision chez les anciens Egyptiens -
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Lecture 7: Literacy and knowledge 7 items
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Archives and libraries in the ancient Near East - ,
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Literacy and letters at Deir el-Medina -
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The Emergence of Writing in Egypt - 1986
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Mathematics, Astronomy, and Calendars in Pharaonic Egypt -
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Conquest and literacy: the case of Ptolemaic Egypt -
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Scribal Training in Ancient Egypt - 1972
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Lecture 8: Early Egypt: prehistoric origins of Egyptian social institutions 7 items
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Origins of Egyptian kingship -
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From farmers to Pharaohs: mortuary evidence for the rise of complex society in Egypt - 19941850753873
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The Predynastic of Egypt - 1988
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The Oxford history of Ancient Egypt - 20000198150342
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Egypt and the comparative study of early civilizations -
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The rise of Egyptian civilization -
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The archaeology of early Egypt: social transformations in North-East Africa, 10,000 to 2650 BC - 20060521835860,0521543746,9780521835862,9780521543743
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Lecture 9: Agency 6 items
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Forerunners of Narrative Biographies -
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Practical Religion and Piety - 1987
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Agency in archaeology - , 20000415207606,0415207614
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Archaeologies of social life: age, sex, class et cetera in ancient Egypt - 19990631212981,063121299X,9780631212980,9780631212997
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Reflections of Osiris: lives from ancient Egypt - 20011861973632
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Genes, memes and human history: Darwinian archaeology and cultural evolution - 20020500051186
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Session 10: Link Seminar: current issues in archaeological theory 0 items
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Lecture 11: Site management and archaeological methods 1 item
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Science and ethics in rescue archaeology -
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