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Mysterious lands / edited by David O'Connor and Stephen Quirke
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932 MYS
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Walnut Creek, Calif.: Left Coast Press
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2011
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xvii, 245 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 23 cm.
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9781598742077
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Papers originally presented at a conference held at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London in December 2000.
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Book
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1. Mapping the unknown in ancient Egypt / David O'Connor and Stephen Quirke -- 2. The Egyptian concept of the world / James P. Allen -- 3. Travel and fiction in Egyptian literature / Antonio Loprieno -- 4. Locating Punt / Dimitri Meeks -- 5. Interpreting
Punt : geographic, cultural and artistic landscapes / Stephen P. Harvey -- 6. The emergence of Libya on the horizon of Egypt / Steven Snape -- 7. The mystery of the 'sea peoples' / Eric H. Cline and David O'Connor -- 8. "As for them who know them, they shall find their paths" : speculations on ritual landscapes in the 'Book of the two ways' / Peter Robinson -- 9. Measuring the underworld / Stephen Quirke -- 10. The 'Book of the fayum' : mystery in a known landscape / John Tait -- 11. Mysterious lands : the wider context / Robert Layton.
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