| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 419 pages, 70 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The Egyptian Collection at Norwich Castle Museum' represents the first full publication of this important collection which contains several outstanding objects.0Part 1 begins with an outline of the acquisition history of the Egyptian collection and its display within Norwich Castle in 1894, when it was converted from a prison to a museum. The collection was largely acquired between the nineteenth and first part of the twentieth centuries. 0Part 2 is a detailed catalogue of the complete collection. It is organised into sections with objects grouped together mainly according to type - stelae, shabtis, scarabs, jewellery, amulets, vessels, flints, lamps, inscribed Book of the Dead fragments, metal figurines, and Late Antique cloths; and also according to function - such as cosmetics & grooming, and architectural & furniture elements. The inscribed materials have all been translated and individual entries give examples or parallels. Seventy colour plates illustrate each object. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Norwich Castle Museum -- Catalogs.
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Norwich Castle Museum. |
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Catalogs.
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Egypt -- Antiquities -- Catalogs.
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Egypt. |
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Antiquities. |
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Electronic books.
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Catalogs.
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| Added Author |
Munro, Irmtraut, author.
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Taylor, John H., author.
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Wenzel, Gabriele, author.
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Horn, Maarten, author.
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Müller-Roth, Marcus, author.
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Rooijakkers, Tineke, author.
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Shirai, Noriyuki, author.
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Tomas, Sian, author.
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Shepherd, Martin (Photographer), photography.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kalloniatis, Faye. Egyptian collection at Norwich Castle Museum. Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2019 1789251966 (OCoLC)1049277490 |
| ISBN |
9781789251975 (electronic book) |
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1789251974 (electronic book) |
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1789251966 |
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9781789251968 |
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