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Mysterious Fayum Portraits: Faces from Ancient Egypt Book

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Mysterious Fayum Portraits: Faces from Ancient Egypt, In the first three centuries A.D., in a fertile district of Roman Egypt called the Fayum, a diverse community of Greeks, Egyptians, Romans, Syrians, Libyans, Nubians, and Jews flourished. These people, and many of their contemporaries throughout the Nile , Mysterious Fayum Portraits: Faces from Ancient Egypt
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  • Mysterious Fayum Portraits: Faces from Ancient Egypt
  • Written by author Euphrosyne Doxiadis, Dorothy J. Thompson
  • Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1998/01/01
  • In the first three centuries A.D., in a fertile district of Roman Egypt called the Fayum, a diverse community of Greeks, Egyptians, Romans, Syrians, Libyans, Nubians, and Jews flourished. These people, and many of their contemporaries throughout the Nile
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Foreword
Introduction
Acknowledgments
I Graeco-Roman Egypt
The Social Context 34
The Religious Context 39
II The Portraits
The Pictorial Tradition, from Apelles to Icons 82
Methods: Scale, Materials and Colours 93
III The Find-Sites
Memphis and Saqqara 122
The Fayum or Arsinoite Nome, 'the Garden of Egypt' 126
The Necropolises of Philadelphia: Er-Rubayat and 'Kerke' 129
The Necropolis of Arsinoe: Aueris, or Hawara 135
The Necropolises of Antinoopolis 147
Other Sites 153
Commentaries on the Portraits 185
Maps of the Fayum and the Nile valley 226
Problems in the Dating of the Mummy Portraits 229
Costume, Hairstyles and Jewelry 234
Notes 236
Bibliography 241
Indexes 244
Photo Credits 247


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