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The Egyptian Section of the Civic Museum of Crema (Italy) and its latest additions [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické StudieThe aim of this paper is to give an overview of the Egyptian Section of the Museum of Crema (Italy). The first core of the collection comes from that of the late Carla Maria Burri (1935–2009), who worked in Egypt between the 1960s and 2000s.
Christian
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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT ‘Bottom‐up nationalism’—the belief that the nation is of the people, by the people and for the people—can serve as a powerful collective action frame for mass mobilization. We study the evolution of Tunisian dinar banknote iconography as an indicator of the institutionalization of bottom‐up nationalism before and after the Jasmine Revolution ...
Jacques E. C. Hymans, Chloe Bernadaux
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, 1973 Egyptian Folk Tapestries, on view at the Baltimore Museum of Art's Downtown Gallery from May 10 through June 10, 1973, displayed tapestries woven by children of the village of Harrania as part of an experiment by Professor Ramses Wissa-Wassef, an ...
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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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The British Museum Pocket Dictionary of Ancient Egyptian Animals
, 2004 Animals played a significant role in the everyday lives and religion of the people of Ancient Egypt and frequently figure in Egyptian art. Many of the signs used in the hieroglyphic script are in the form of animals.
McDonald, A.
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The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, UCL
Archaeology International, 2013 University College London houses one of the world’s most important collections of ancient Egyptian material, the majority excavated by Flinders Petrie, his students and his successors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a museum of archaeology that helps to explain the development of a discipline that was in its infancy when Petrie worked ...
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An Egyptian Talisman in Iran National Museum
, 2021 French excavations at Susa in 1930 discovered an Egyptian talisman that is now on display in the Achaemenid gallery of the Iran National Museum. This stone talisman, carved from a black stone is 91 mm in height, and 94 mmin width. It bears carved and relief images, as well as a number of lines in Egyptian hieroglyphs.
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How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1292-1303, July 2026.Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
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Model of Egyptian Step Pyramid
Square block of limestone cut in 6 + steps top missing, and one lower cornerplan (drawing), plan and ...
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