Middle Kingdom Palace Culture and Its Echoes in the Provinces, ISBN-13: 978-9004442818

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Middle Kingdom Palace Culture and Its Echoes in the Provinces, ISBN-13: 978-9004442818

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Publisher: ‎ BRILL (January 28, 2021)
Language: ‎ English
518 pages
ISBN-10: ‎ 9004442812
ISBN-13: ‎ 978-9004442818

The chapters of Middle Kingdom Palace Culture and Its Echoes in the Provinces discuss the degree of influence that provincial developments played in reshaping the Egyptian state and culture during the Middle Kingdom. Contributors to the volume are Egyptologists from around the world who have developed their research following a conference held at the University of Jaén in Spain.

Table of Contents:

List of Figures, Graphics and Tables ix
Introduction 1
Alejandro Jiménez-Serrano and Antonio J. Morales
1 The Funerary Chambers of Sarenput ii and the Destruction of His Outer Coffin 16 José M. Alba Gómez
2 Regional Differences in Pottery Repertoires: Two Case Studies of Early and Late Middle Kingdom Ceramic Assemblages 45 Bettina Bader
3 The “Prince’s Court Is like a Common Fountain”: Middle Kingdom Royal Patronage in the Light of a Modern Sociological Concept 77 Martina Bardonova
4 Sinuhe: Popular Hero, Court Politics, and the Royal Paradigm 101 Miroslav Bárta and Jiří Janák
5 A Wood Workshop at Meir at the Beginning of the Middle Kingdom: The Case of the Wooden Models 119 Gersande Eschenbrenner-Diemer
6 The Middle Kingdom Burial in Qubbet el-Hawa of a Woman Named Sattjeni 145 Luisa M. García González
7 Some Remarks on a Multidimensional Approach to the Unique Spells in the Coffin Texts 171 Carlos Gracia Zamacona
8 The Non-use of Titles in the Early Middle Kingdom 223 Wolfram Grajetzki
9 “Co-regencies” in the First Upper Egyptian Nome during the Twelfth Dynasty 239 Alejandro Jiménez-Serrano and Juan Carlos Sánchez-León
10 The Issue of Residence and Periphery in the Middle Kingdom: Surveying the Delta 256 Eva Lange-Athinodorou
11 The Craft of the Non-mechanically Reproducible: Targeting Centres of Faience Figurine Production in 1800–1650bc Egypt 284 Gianluca Miniaci
12 Opening the Vision of Osiris Sarenput: A Contextual and Typological Analysis of the Coffin of Sarenput the Younger from Qubbet el-Hawa 330 Antonio J. Morales
13 Elite Tombs at the Residence: The Decoration and Design of Twelfth Dynasty Tomb Chapels and Mastabas at Lisht and Dahshur 358 Adela Oppenheim
14 Middle Kingdom Settlement Geography at the First Cataract 393 Cornelius von Pilgrim
15 Tombs and Objects of the Middle Kingdom in the Temple of Millions of Years of Thutmosis iii in Luxor 417 Myriam Seco Álvarez and Javier Martínez Babón
16 The Holders of the Titles šmsw nswt and šmsw pr-ꜥꜣ 450 Danijela Stefanović
17 Djoser’s Complex as a Source of Inspiration for the Decoration of Private Coffins in the Middle Kingdom 462 Harco Willems
Index 483

Alejandro Jiménez-Serrano, Ph.D. (2000), is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Jaén. In 2008, he reassumed the archaeological excavations in Qubbet el-Hawa from a multidisciplinary perspective. He has published several books, book chapters, and articles, including the edition (together with C. von Pilgrim) From the Delta to the Cataract: Studies Dedicated to Mohamed el-Bialy (Brill, 2015).

Antonio J. Morales, Ph.D. (2013), is Assistant Professor of Egyptology, University of Alcalá (UAH, Madrid), and director of the Middle Kingdom Theban Project (Asasif and Deir el-Bahari). His main areas of research are history, religion, and language in the Old and Middle Kingdoms.

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