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Title:

Egypt and the classical world : cross-cultural encounters in antiquity / edited by Jeffrey Spier and Sara E. Cole.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

J. Paul Getty Museum,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

179 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (black and white) ; 28 cm

Subject:

Civilization, Classical--Congresses.
Classical antiquities--Congresses.
Egypt--Civilization--To 332 B.C.--Congresses.
Egypt--Civilization--332 B.C.-638 A.D.--Congresses.
Greece--Egyptian influences--Egyptian influences--Congresses.
Rome--Egyptian influences--Egyptian influences--Congresses.
Egypt--Antiquities--Congresses.
Civilisation ancienne--Congres.
Antiquites greco-romaines--Congres.
Egypte--Civilisation--Jusqu'a 332 av. J.-C.--Congres.
Egypte--Civilisation--332 av. J.-C.-640--Congres.
Egypte--Antiquites--Congres.
Antiquities.
Civilization.
Civilization, Classical.
Civilization--Egyptian influences.
Classical antiquities.
Egypt.
Greece.
Rome (Empire)
To 638
Conference papers and proceedings.

Other Authors:

Spier, Jeffrey, editor.
Cole, Sara E., editor.
J. Paul Getty Museum, issuing body.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

From Thutmoses III to Homer to Blackadder: Egypt, the Aegean, and the "Barbarian Periphery" of the Late Bronze Age World System / Jorrit M. Kelder -- Mediterranean Encounters: Greeks, Carians, and Egyptians in the First Millennium BC / Alexandra Villing -- "I Am Isis": The Role of Speech in the Cult of Isis / Martin Bommas -- The Creation of New "Cultural Codes": The Ptolemaic Queens and Their Syncretic Processes with Isis, Hathor, and Aphrodite / Martina Minas-Nerpel -- The Kellis Mammisi: A Painted Chapel from the Final Centuries of the Ancient Egyptian Religion / Olaf E. Kaper -- Appropriation and Synthesis in the Villa of Herodes Atticus at Eva (Loukou), Greece / George Spyropoulos -- "To Isis the Great, Lady of Benevento": Privately Dedicated Egyptian Obelisks in Imperial Rome and the Twin Obelisks of Benevento Reedited / Luigi Prada and Paul D. Wordsworth.

Summary:

"This publication, the proceedings of a 2018 scholars' symposium held at the J. Paul Getty Museum in association with the exhibition Beyond the Nile: Egypt and the Classical World, synthesizes current research on cultural interactions between Egypt, Greece, and Rome from the Bronze Age to the Roman Empire"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1606067370
9781606067376

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1266642828

LCCN:

2022010010

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)