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About the Author: Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853"1942) was a pioneer in the field of modern archaeology. He introduced the stratigraphical approach in his Egyptian campaigns that underpins modern excavation techniques, explored scientific approaches to analysis and developed detailed typological studies of artefact classification and recording, which allowed for the stratigraphic dating of archaeological layers. He excavated and surveyed over 30 sites in Egypt, including Giza, Luxor, Amarna and Tell Nebesheh.Facsimile edition of the 1972 reissue of Flinders Petrie”TMs 1914 pioneering typological catalogue of Egyptian amulets, one of a number of such catalogs to be reissued in this new series.Remarkably, though it can be criticized in points of detail emanating from more recent research, it remains unsurpassed in its comprehensive description, typological classification, and interpretation. While an absence of reasoned argument for the dating of his various groups is a weak point of Petrie”TMs study from the point of view of modern scholarship, his attention to detail and careful consideration of typology and potential meaning, borne of decades of observation, means tha
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- W.M. Flinders Petrie;
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9798888570005
- Category
- nonfiction
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