Dakhleh Oasis and the Western Desert of Egypt under the Ptolemies
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"This book is a modified version of a PhD thesis completed in 2014 in the Centre for Archaeology and Ancient History (now the Centre for Ancient Cultures) at Monash University."
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Gill, J. C. R. (2016). Dakhleh Oasis and the Western Desert of Egypt under the Ptolemies (Hardcover edition.). Oxbow Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gill, James C. R.. 2016. Dakhleh Oasis and the Western Desert of Egypt Under the Ptolemies. Oxbow Books.
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| 250 | |a Hardcover edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Oxford ;|a Philadelphia :|b Oxbow Books,|c 2016. | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (502 pages) :|b illustrations, maps. | ||
| 336 | |a text|2 rdacontent | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a Dakhleh Oasis project ;|v monograph 17 | |
| 500 | |a "This book is a modified version of a PhD thesis completed in 2014 in the Centre for Archaeology and Ancient History (now the Centre for Ancient Cultures) at Monash University." | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Chapter 1: Introduction --|t 1.1. Introduction --|t 1.2 Previous research --|t 1.3 Methodological approach --|t 1.4 Nile Valley evidence --|g Chapter 2: Mut al-Kharab --|t 2.1 Introduction --|t 2.2 The Ptolemaic pottery deposits --|t 2.3 A transitional late period/ early Ptolemaic period deposit --|t 2.4 Miscellaneous pottery from other trenches --|t 2.5 Ptolemaic ostraka from Mut al-Kharab --|t 2.6 Summary of Ptolemaic activity at Mut al-Kharab --|t Chapter 3: Ptolemaic pottery from Dakhleh Oasis --|t 3.1 Introduction --|t 3.2 Previous research --|t 3.3 Presentation of the material --|t 3.4 Fabrics and wares --|t 3.5 Decoration --|t 3.6 Manufacturing techniques --|t 3.7 Forms --|t 3.8 General discussion --|g Chapter 4: Ptolemaic sites in Dakhleh Oasis --|t 4.1 Introduction --|t 4.2 Structure of the catalogue --|t 4.3 Site identification --|t 4.4 Site types --|t 4.5 Site distribution --|t 4.6 General discussion --|g Chapter 5: Ptolemaic activity in the western desert --|t 5.1 Introduction --|t 5.2 Kharga Oasis --|t 5.3 Farafra Oasis --|t 5.4 Bahariya Oasis --|t 5.5 Siwa Oasis --|t 5.6 Minor Oases --|t 5.7 Discussion --|g Chapter 6: Conclusion --|t 6.1 Results of the study --|t 6.2 Beyond the Fayum: Ptolemaic settlement in the western oases --|t 6.3 Directing divine offerings to the valley --|t 6.4 Gateway communities, the "oasis by-path" and long-distance trade --|t 6.5 A military "buffer zone" --|t 6.6 The Persian legacy --|t 6.7 Conclusion --|t Appendix 1: Mut al-Kharab: context descriptions --|t Appendix 2: Pottery assemblages from Mut al-Kharab --|t Appendix 3: Ptolemaic pottery forms: examples and parallels --|t Appendix 4: Catalogue of Ptolemaic sites in Dakhleh Oasis --|t Appendix 5: Pottery assemblages from Dakhleh Oasis sites --|t Appendix 6: Catalogue of Ptolemaic sites in the western oases. |
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
| 600 | 3 | 0 | |a Ptolemaic dynasty,|d 305 B.C.-30 B.C. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Excavations (Archaeology)|z Egypt|z Dakhla Oasis. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Pottery, Egyptian. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Dakhla Oasis (Egypt)|x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Dakhla Oasis (Egypt)|x Antiquities. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Egypt|x Economic conditions|y 332 B.C.-640 A.D. | |
| 655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version:|a Gill, James C. R.|t Dakhleh Oasis and the Western Desert of Egypt under the Ptolemies.|d Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2016|h 483 pages ; 31 cm.|k Dakhleh Oasis project ; Monograph 17|z 9781785701351 |
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| 830 | 0 | |a Monograph (Dakhleh Oasis Project) ;|v no. 17. | |
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