Aegyptiaca Romana: Nilotic Scenes and the Roman Views of Egypt

by Miguel John Versluys

This archaeological study investigates the meaning of the Egyptian and egyptianising artefacts that have been preserved from the Roman world in different ways.
Its point of departure is a detailed study on the so-called Nilotic scenes or Nilotic landscapes. The book presents a comprehensive and illustrated catalogue of the genre that was popular all around the Mediterranean from the Hellenistic period to the Christian era as well as a contextualisation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 900446414X
• ISBN13: 9789004464148
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"