Kinship and family in ancient Egypt: archaeology and anthropology in dialogue
Uses primary evidence to ask anthropological questions about kinship and families in ancient Egyptian society.
| Autore principale: | |
|---|---|
| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Pubblicazione: |
New York
Cambridge University Press
2020
|
| In: | Anno: 2020 |
| Recensioni: | [Rezension von: Olabarria, Leire, 1984-, Kinship and family in ancient Egypt : archaeology and anthropology in dialogue] (2021) (Budka, Julia, 1977 -)
|
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Egitto (Antichità <epoca>)
/ Parentela
/ Nome di parentela
/ Sistema di parentela
/ Famiglia reale
|
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Kinship-Egypt
B Electronic books |
| Accesso online: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Edizione parallela: | Non elettronico
|
| Riepilogo: | Uses primary evidence to ask anthropological questions about kinship and families in ancient Egyptian society. Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Maps -- Part I Ancient Egyptian Kinship in Context -- One Introduction: Ancient Egyptian Kinship between Relatedness and Material Agency -- Anthropology, Archaeology and Egyptology -- Processual Kinship: Understanding Relatedness -- Material Agency: How Stelae Make People -- Two Understanding the Sources: Dating, Characterisation, Contextualisation and Display -- A Note on Chronology -- Decoding Display in the Primary Sources -- Assessing Context: The Site of Abydos -- Addressing Changes in Display: How to Approach Stelae -- The Funerary-Commemorative Continuum -- Assembling Objects into Groups -- Articulation of Iconography and Inscriptions -- Presentation of Kin in the First Intermediate Period and the Middle Kingdom -- Three Setting the Terms: Etic and Emic Approaches to Ancient Egyptian Relatedness -- Family, Household, Kin Group: Anthropological Theory -- Chapels and Workshops: Materiality -- Terminology of Kinship: Terms for Individual Kin Types -- Terminology of Kinship:Terms for Kin Groups -- On Classification and the Use of Terminology -- Four Between the Emic and the Etic: Kin Groups in Ancient Egypt -- Kin Group as a Polythetic Class -- What Does a Kin Group Do? -- Kin Groups Are Groups of People Who Live in the Same Area or Household -- Kin Groups Are Groups of People Who Are Displayed and Commemorated Together on Various Types of Monuments -- Kin Groups Are Groups of People Who Can Function as Economic Units and/or Corporate Groups -- Kin Groups Are Groups of People Among Whom a Man Holds Authority, Acting as the Head of the Group -- Kin Groups Are Groups of People Who Are Buried Together in Multiple Burials or Close to Each Other in the Same Area of the Necropolis. |
|---|---|
| Descrizione del documento: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (298 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1108598838 |