Denys A. Stocks (Experimental archaeologist.)

Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology

Stoneworking Technology in Ancient Egypt

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Produktbeschreibung

In this new edition of Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology Denys A. Stocks introduces further experimental research on stoneworking in Ancient Egypt through archaeological and pictorial evidence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 155mm x 232mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781032217574
• ISBN-10: 103221757X
• Artikelnr.: 63657315

Autorenporträt

Denys A. Stocks is an experimental archaeologist who uses his training in mechanical engineering, together with his experience in teaching high school design and technology, to interpret Ancient Egypt's technical capability. His research interests include the technological similarities between Egypt, Mesopotamia, Minoan Crete and the Indus Valley.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1 Skills and Tools: Fledgling Industrialists 1
Craftworking: Industry's Driving Force 2 The Cutting Edge 3 A Flint for all
Seasons Part 2 High Priests of Industry: The State's Influence on
Technology 4 The Abrasive Technologists 5 Making Stone Vessels 6 The
Development of Stone Sarcophagus Manufacture 7 Master Masonry Fitters Part
3 Industrial Revolution in Ancient Egypt 8 Theban Mass-Production Tools 9
By-Products from a Bygone Age 10 Predynastic Transitions and Convergence 11
Ancient Technical Interrelationships