A Dictionary of Archaeology (E-Book) von Ian Shaw

List of Contributors xi

Preface and Acknowledgements xii

Bibliographical Abbreviations xiv

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Ian Shaw is lecturer in Egyptian archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. He is author ofAncient Egyptian Warfare and Weapons, co-author (with Paul Nicholson) ofThe British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt andAncient Egyptian Materials and Technology, and the editor of theOxford Illustrated History of Ancient Egypt. He has published articles in various journals and books, and has excavated in Europe, Egypt and North America.

Robert Jameson is a freelance writer and archaeologist. He is also co-author of a monograph titledHatnub: An Ancient Egyptian Quarrying Site and has published a number of articles in theJournal of Egyptian Archaeology and in edited volumes. His field work includes extensive archaeological surveying in the Eastern desert of Egypt, while his special interests include the early prehistory of Europe and material culture studies.