Archaeology Classical & oriental studies Art & art history
Author, co-author :
Pietri, Renaud ; Université Paul Valéry-Montpellier 3 - UPVM/Ecole Du Louvre - EdL
Language :
French
Title :
Les matériaux employés dans la fabrication des chars égyptiens
Publication date :
19 June 2015
Event name :
L'objet égyptien, source de la recherche
Event organizer :
Ecole Du Louvre Renaud Pietri Anne-Hélène Perrot Juliette Tanré-Szewczyk
Event place :
Paris, France
Event date :
du 17 au 19 juin 2015
By request :
Yes
Audience :
International
Commentary :
The purpose of this presentation is to confront archaeological and textual sources mentioning woods used to make chariots in New Kingdom Egypt. It includes also a review of the Egyptological literature related to this topic and a discussion about the relevance of the material, from an archaeological and lexicographical point of view.