{"product_id":"chasing-chariots-von-andre-j-veldmeijer-salima-ikram-hrsg","title":"Chasing Chariots","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe present work is the result of the First International Chariot Conference, jointly organised by the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo (NVIC) and the American University in Cairo (AUC) (30 November to 2 December 2012). The intention of the conference was to make a broad assessment of the current state of knowledge about chariots in Egypt and the Near East, and to provide a forum for discussion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    A wide variety of papers are included, ranging from overviews to more detailed studies focusing on a specific topic. These include philology, iconography, archaeology, engineering, history, and conservation. The book is of interest to scholars as well as anyone with an interest in ancient technology, transportation, or warfare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Contents:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A Survey of the Diplomatic Role of the Charioteers in the Ramesside Period - Mohamed Raafat Abbas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A Possible Chariot Canopy for Tutankhamun - Edwin C. Brock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Vehicle of the Sun: The Royal Chariot in the New Kingdom - Amy M. Calvert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Studying the Six Chariots from the Tomb of Tutankhamun - An Update - Joost Crouwel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Introduction of the Light, Horse-Drawn Chariot and the Role of Archery in the Near East at the Transition from the Middle to the Late Bronze Ages: Is there a Connection? - Hermann Genz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e On Urartian Chariots - Bilcan Gökce, Kenan Isik \u0026amp; Hatice Degirmencioglu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chariots in the Daily Life of New Kingdom Egypt: A Survey of Production, Distribution and Use in Texts - Ole Herslund\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Chariot as a Mode of Locomotion in Civil Contexts - Heidi Köpp-Junk\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Chariot that Plunders Foreign Lands: 'The Hymn to the King in His Chariot' - Colleen Manassa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A Glimpse into the Workshops of the Chariotry of Qantir-Piramesse - Stone and Metal Tools of Site Q I - Silvia Prell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Wagons and Carts in the 3rd Millennium BC Syrian Jazirah: A Study through the Documentation - Mattia Raccidi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Depictional Study of Chariot Use in New Kingdom Egypt - Lisa Sabbahy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Art and Imperial Ideology: Remarks on the Depiction of Royal Chariots on Wall Reliefs in New-Kingdom Egypt and the Neo-Assyrian Empire - Arianna Sacco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chariots' Inner Dynamics: Springs and Rotational Inertias - Bela I. Sandor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e An Alternative Theory for 'Bit-Wear' Found on the Lower Second Premolar of the Buhen Horse - Yukiko Sasada\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Egyptian Chariots: Departing for War - Anthony Spalinger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Charging Chariots: Progress Report on the Tano Chariot in the Egyptian Museum Cairo - André J. Veldmeijer, Salima Ikram \u0026amp; Lucy Skinner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9789088904691\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libri","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover - 9789088904691","offer_id":502003630086,"sku":"9789088904691","price":165.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/1f1b5f67-9912-4b95-96ac-ab0f2f9ef9ae.jpg?v=1776498972","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/chasing-chariots-von-andre-j-veldmeijer-salima-ikram-hrsg","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}