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OverviewBy juxtaposing a diversity of sites for the reception of Egyptian cultural heritage over the period of a century, this book presents new ideas about the development of archaeology, museums and the construction of Egyptian heritage. It also addresses the legacy of these practices and argues for a stronger ethical commitment to its stewardship. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alice StevensonPublisher: UCL Press Imprint: UCL Press Weight: 0.640kg ISBN: 9781787351417ISBN 10: 1787351416 Pages: 318 Publication Date: 22 January 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'Beautifully illustrated with colour and greyscale images...This volume successfully proves that there is still so much to be learned from an in-depth study of 'scattered finds' from Egypt, for readers of scholarly and popular literature alike.' Ancient Egypt 'Stevenson has created a valuable treatise that informs the reader and demonstrates how the past is firmly anchored in the present.' The Society for The Society for Archaeological Sciences (SAS) Bulletin Online Author InformationAlice Stevenson is Professor of Museum Archaeology at UCL’s Institute of Archaeology. She has previously held posts as the Curator of the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology and as Researcher in World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum. Her academic specialization is Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egyptian archaeology, but she has a written on a broad range of topics including the history of archaeology, anthropology and museums. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |