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Ceramic Perspectives on Ancient Egyptian Society
Contents
1 Ceramics as Dataset
1.1 Ceramic Research and Egyptian Archaeology
1.2 Studying Ceramics: Practical Concerns
1.3 The Structure of This Element
2 Integration of State and Province
2.1 Theories and Methods
2.2 Cultural Integration
2.3 Socioeconomic Integration
2.4 State Dominance and Economic Integration
2.5 Conclusion
3 Investigating Egyptian Regionalism
3.1 Theories and Methods
3.2 Ceramic Production
3.3 Assessing Localism and Regionalism via Typologies
3.4 Egyptian and Foreign
3.5 Multi-Scalar Interaction
3.6 Conclusion
4 The Relationship of Political to Social Change
4.1 Theories and Methods
4.2 Cultural Consistency at the Dawn of the Egyptian State
4.3 Cultural Continuity Bridging Kingdoms
4.4 Conclusion
5 The Complexity of Private Life
5.1 Theories and Methods
5.2 Who Were They? Identity, Ethnicity, and Ceramics
5.3 Egyptians and the Peoples of the Levant
5.4 Egyptians and Nubians
5.5 The Domestic Sphere
5.5.1 Data Collection
5.5.2 Experimental Archaeology
5.6 Conclusion
6 Finding People through Potsherds
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References
Acknowledgments
