Description
This book presents the latest archaeological evidence that makes a case for Egypt as an early urban society.
About the Author
Nadine Moeller is Associate Professor of Egyptian Archaeology at the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago. She has been directing excavations at the urban settlement of Tell Edfu in Egypt since 2001. She has also participated in excavations of settlement and cemetery sites in Egypt such as Abu Rawash, Memphis, Zawiet Sultan (Zawiet el-Meitin), the Theban necropolis, and the Valley of the Kings. Her work has been published in journals such as the Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt (JARCE), Near Eastern Archaeology, the Journal of Near Eastern Studies, AEgypten und Levante, Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale (BIFAO), and Zeitschrift fur agyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde.
Reviews
'[A] must-have study of the urban character of Egypt ... Incorporating many of Egypt's most recent discoveries and research, this is an essential work on urbanization in early complex societies.' Kimberly Watt, World Archaeology Magazine
Book Information
ISBN 9781107079755
Author Nadine Moeller
Format Hardback
Page Count 450
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 1460g
Dimensions(mm) 291mm * 219mm * 25mm