Fragments of a Shattered Visage: The Proceedings of the International Symposium on Ramesses the Great

by Edward Bleiberg (Editor), Rita Freed (Editor)

Overview

Papers from a symposium held at Memphis State University in April 1987. Contents: Graeco-Roman Uses and Abuses of Ramesside Traditions (Robert S. Bianchi); Elements of Stability and Instability in Ramesside Egypt: The Succession to the Throne (M.L. Bierbrier); Ramesses - Re Who Creates the God (M. Eaton-Krauss); Latest Excavations in Memphis: Progress Report (G.A. Gaballa); The Blessing of Ptah (Ogden Goelet, Jr); Ramesses II - Appearance and Reality (T.G.H. James); Royal Painters: Deir El-Medina in Dynasty XIX (C.A. Keller); Towards a Reconstruction of Ramesside Memphis (Kenneth A. Kitchen); Relations Between Ihnasya and Memphis During the Ramesside Period (Gamal Mokhtar); Ramesside Traditions in the Arts of the Third Intermediate Period (Karol Mysliwiec); Abou Simbel, Ramses, et les dames de la couronne (Ch. Desroches Noblecourt); Mirror of the Cosmos: The Palace of Merenptah (David O'Connor); Recent Work at Northern Piramesse: Results of Excavations by the Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim, at Qantir (Edgar B. Pusch); Ramesses II as Mediator (Ali Radwan); The Statues of King Merenptah (Hourig Sourouzian); The Mortuary Temple of Seti I at Gurna: Excavation and Restoration (Rainer Stadelmann).

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780963681607
Publisher:	Institute of Egyptian Art & Archaeology, University of Memphis
Publication date:	12/31/1991
Series:	Monographs of the Institute of Egyptian Art & Archaeology , #1
Pages:	269
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Editor's Note Graeco-Roman Uses and Abuses of Ramesside Traditions Elements of Stability and Instability in Ramesside Egypt: The Succession to the Throne Ramesses - Re Who Creates the God Latest Excavations in Memphis: Progress Report The Blessing of Ptah Ramesses II - Appearance and Reality Royal Painters Deir El-Medina in Dynasty XIX Towards a Reconstruction of Ramesside Memphis Relations between Ihnasya and Memphis During the Ramesside Period Ramesside Traditions in the Arts of the Third Intermediate Period Abou Simbel, Ramses, et les Dames de la Couronne Mirror of the Cosmos: The Palace of Merenptah Recent Work at Northern Piramesse Results of Excavations by the Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim, At Qantir Ramesses II as Mediator The Statues of King Merenptah The Mortuary Temple of Seti I at Gurna: Excavation and Restoration