Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology: Stoneworking Technology in Ancient Egypt
Author:   Denys A. Stocks (Experimental archaeologist.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
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9781032217574


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   26 July 2022
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Author:   Denys A. Stocks (Experimental archaeologist.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9781032217574


ISBN 10:   103221757
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   26 July 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction Part 1 Skills and Tools: Fledgling Industrialists 1 Craftworking: Industry’s Driving Force 2 The Cutting Edge 3 A Flint for all Seasons Part 2 High Priests of Industry: The State’s Influence on Technology 4 The Abrasive Technologists 5 Making Stone Vessels 6 The Development of Stone Sarcophagus Manufacture 7 Master Masonry Fitters Part 3 Industrial Revolution in Ancient Egypt 8 Theban Mass-Production Tools 9 By-Products from a Bygone Age 10 Predynastic Transitions and Convergence 11 Ancient Technical Interrelationships

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Denys A. Stocks is an experimental archaeologist who uses his training in mechanical engineering, together with his experience in teaching high school design and technology, to interpret Ancient Egypt’s technical capability. His research interests include the technological similarities between Egypt, Mesopotamia, Minoan Crete and the Indus Valley.

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