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Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Date: 2019. Paperback. New. 212 pages. 10.25x7.50x0.75 inches. 2019. Kelsey Museum of Archaeology ISBN 099066239X 9780990662396 [GB]
ISBN10: 099066239X, ISBN13: 9780990662396, [publisher: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology] Softcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. [Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2019]
ISBN10: 099066239X, ISBN13: 9780990662396, [publisher: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Ann Arbor] Softcover Paperback. Graffitiunsanctioned marks in public built spacesare increasingly recognized as worthy of study in contexts both ancient and modern. For ancient societies, graffiti are personal expressions that are otherwise rare in the archaeological and historical record. This volume is focused around a group of ancient and medieval figural graffiti found in 2015 by an archaeological project of the Kelsey Museum, University of Michigan, at the site of El-Kurru. Located in northern Sudan, El-Kurru was a royal pyramid burial ground of kings and queens of Kush from about 850 to 650 BCE. Written in conjunction with the exhibition "Graffiti as Devotion along the Nile" at the Kelsey Museum (on view 23 August 2019-29 March 2020), essays by an international group of seven scholars present the site of El-Kurru and its graffiti in historical context. Chapters discuss the history of Kush, ancient graffiti in a funerary temple and medieval graffiti on a pyramid at El-Kurru, and graffiti at other sites in Kush and Egypt (Musawwarat es-Sufra, Philae, and Banganarti) and beyond (Pompeii). Other chapters discuss the rock art of Sudan and methods used for the conservation and documentation of graffiti at El-Kurru. The volume concludes with an annotated catalog of graffiti from El-Kurru and a photo essay of the contemporary Nile Valley practice of "hajj images" tha ...
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