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Ancient Egyptian materials and technology

Ancient Egyptian materials and technology
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ISBN 0521452570 (hbk.)
978052145271 (hbk.)
Title Ancient Egyptian materials and technology / edited by Paul T. Nicholson and Ian Shaw
Publisher Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000
Physical desc. [xxii], 702 p. ; ill. (b&w), maps, plans ; 30 cm.
Note Ref. to CBL papyri: p. 238 & p. 241
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents Introduction / Paul T. Nicholson and Ian Shaw. -- Pt. 1: Inorganic materials: Stone / Barbara G. Ashton, James A. Harrell and Ian Shaw. -- Soil (including mud-brick architecture) / Barry Kemp. -- Painting materials / Lorna Lee and Stephen Quirke. -- Pottery / Janine D. Bourriau, Paul T. Nicholson and Pamela J. Rose. -- Metals / Jack Ogden. -- Egyptian faience / Paul T. Nicholson with Edgar Peltenburg. -- Glass / Paul T. Nicholson (technology) and Julian Henderson (analysis). -- Pt. 2: Organic materials: Papyrus / Bridget Leach and John Tait. -- Basketry / Willemina Z. Wendrich. -- Textiles / Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood. -- Leatherwork and skin products / Carol van Driel-Murray. -- Ivory and related materials / Olga Krzyszkowska (scientific analysis) and Robert Morkot (Egyptology). -- Ostrich eggshells / Jacke Phillips. -- Wood / Rowena Gale, Peter Gasson, Nigel Hepper (botany) and Geoffrey Killen (technology). -- Mummification / A. Rosalie David. -- Oil, fat and wax / Margaret Serpico and Raymond White. -- Resins, amber and bitumen / Margaret Serpico with a contribution by Raymond White. -- Adhesives and binders / Richard Newman and Margaret Serpico. -- Hair / Joann Fletcher. -- Pt. 3: Food technology: Cereal production and processing / Mary Anne Murray. -- Brewing and baking / Delwen Samuel. -- Viticulture and wine production / Mary Anne Murray with Neil Boulton and Carl Heron. -- Fruits, vegetables, pulses and condiments / Mary Anne Murray. -- Meat processing / Salima Ikram.
Subject Building materials -- Egypt
Technology -- Egypt
Technology and civilization
Archaeology -- Egypt
Egypt Civilization -- To 332 B.C.
Added name(s) Nicholson, Paul T. ed.
Shaw, Ian 1961- ed.
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