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These nine papers derive from a conference held at Birmingham University in 2001, the aim of which was to promote discussion among graduate students from across the UK. Subjects include: the Napoleonic corpus Description de l'Egypte'; the arrival of the horse in Egypt; artistic evidence for the Hyskos' role in Egyptian society; the social organisation of New Kingdom dockyards; the uses and occurrences of 'Egyptian blue', the first synthetic pigment of antiquity; Egyptian mathematics and science; the depiction of mythological landscapes in the Valley of the Kings; mortuary behaviour in Predynastic Egypt; representations of Hathor and Mut in the Hibis Temple.Ives, Rachel is the author of 'Current Research in Egyptology III (bar s)', published 2003 under ISBN 9781841715582 and ISBN 1841715581.
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