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Birth Tusks: The Armoury of Health in Context - Egypt 1800 BC: including publication of Petrie Museum examples photographed by Gianluca Miniaci, and ... by Andrew Boyce (Middle Kingdom Studies)
Birth Tusks The Armoury of Health in Context Egypt 1800 BC including publication of Petrie Museum examples photographed by Gianluca Miniaci and by Andrew Boyce - Middle Kingdom Studies
Author: Stephen Quirke
One highly distinctive ancient Egyptian product is the hippopotamus tusk section, incised with series of divine forms to protect mother and child. Here the ?birth tusks? are explored in five movements: linear description of Petrie Museum examples; contexts from pre-2000 excavations; corpus of pre-1973 acquisitions; comparison with late Middle Ki...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781906137496
ISBN-10: 1906137498
Publication Date: 8/31/2016
Pages: 650
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Publisher: Golden House Publications
Book Type: Hardcover
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