Current Research in Egyptology 2016 : Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual Symposium.

Intro -- List of papers presented -- List of posters presented -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Revisiting Walter B. Emery at Saqqara: Exploring Emery's excavations, a re-evaluation of his field notes (1946-1956) -- 2. The placement of the Predynastic grave goods and its role in mortuary context: A case study of the cemeteries at Naqada -- 3. Who are the Naqadans? Some remarks on the use and meaning of the term Naqadans in Egyptian Predynastic archaeology -- 4. Remarks on ancient Egyptian cartonnage mummy masks from the Late Old Kingdom to the end of the New Kingdom -- 5. Generous patrons, loyal clients? Some remarks on patronage of Middle Kingdom elites -- 6. Military expeditions of King Hatshepsut -- 7. Egyptian artists in the New Kingdom: Travelling artists and travelling ideas? -- 8. Material culture and social interactions in New Kingdom non-elite cemeteries -- 9. New finds of Greco-Roman Period decorated wooden coffins from Abusir South -- 10. The Egyptian land-based layer: Between god(s), cosmic sacredness and fertility beliefs -- 11. Identity and the protagonist in Greek and Egyptian narrative poetry: The construction of cultural identity in Homer's Odyssey and the Tale of Sinuhe -- 12. The south face of the Helicon: Ancient Egyptian musical elements in ancient Greek music -- 13. Oil press installations and oil production in ancient Egypt -- 14. Artefact (re)contextualisation: Comparative context analysis from the Egyptian collection in Zagreb - preliminary research report.

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