The sunshade chapel of Meritaten from the house-of-Waenre of Akhenaten / by Josef Wegner.
By: Wegner, Josef W. (Josef William)
Contributor(s): University of Pennsylvania. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Series: University Museum monograph ; 144Publisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2017Description: ix, 164 pages, 8 numbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781934536872Subject(s): Aten (Egyptian deity) -- Cult | Stele (Archaeology) -- Egypt | Temples -- Egypt -- Heliopolis (Extinct city) | Temples -- Egypt -- Tell el-AmarnaDDC classification: 932/.014 LOC classification: DT68.8 | .W44 2017Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | British Museum | Egypt and Sudan | Shelves | LA.PHILADELPHIA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 54063000247562 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-164)
Introduction -- Provenance and object history -- The block and its decoration -- The Aten cartouches and epithets -- Architectural inlay -- Reconstruction of the Meritaten Sunshade chapel -- The chapel of Meritaten and the Amarna period Sunshades -- The House-of-Waenre -- A Heliopolitan Horizon-of-the-Aten? -- Damnatio memoriae -- Ramesside reuse at Heliopolis -- Reuse of the Meritaten sunshade block in Islamic Cairo -- Conclusions.
AESJA17, AES2017