Hellenizing art in ancient Nubia, 300 BC-AD 250, and its Egyptian models : : a study in "acculturation" / / by Laszlo Torok.
Presenting a large body of evidence for the first time, this book offers a comprehensive treatment of Nubian architecture, sculpture, and minor arts in the period between 300 BC-AD 250. It focuses primarily on the Nubian response to the traditional pharaonic, Hellenistic/Roman, Hellenizing, and “hyb...
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| Superior document: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (510 p.) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / L. Török
- Introduction. The Nubian Scene / L. Török
- Chapter One. Ergamenes, Aktisanes, And The Modern Discovery Of Hellenizing Art In Meroe / L. Török
- Chapter Two. Reception Without Understanding? / L. Török
- Chapter Three. An Elusive Model: Images Of Egypt’s Multicultural Identity In The Ptolemaic And Roman Periods / L. Török
- Chapter Four. Early Contacts With Ptolemaic Egypt And The Early Imports / L. Török
- Chapter Five. Hellenizing Architecture And Sculpture In Meroe City / L. Török
- Chapter Six. The Great Enclosure At Musawwarat Es Sufra / L. Török
- Chapter Seven. From Mass-Product To Luxury And Back. Decorated Fine Pottery And Meroitic Vase Painting / L. Török
- Chapter Eight. The Hellenistic Egyptian Style Kiosk At Naqa Or “Acculturation” Sidetracked / L. Török
- Chapter Nine. Media And Messages. The Autonomy Of Nubian “Acculturation” / L. Török
- Abbreviations / L. Török
- Index Of Names / L. Török
- Index Of Places, Peoples, And Monuments / L. Török
- Museum Index / L. Török
- Plates / L. Török.