The Gift of the Nile? Ancient Egypt and the Environment
January 2021
Proceedings of the conference Gift of the Nile? A Symposium and Workshop on Ancient Egypt and the Environment held at Quest University Canada, April 2, 2017, and at the University of British Columbia, April 3, 2017
Edited by Thomas Schneider and Christine L. Johnston
Tucson, Arizona: The Egyptian Expedition, 2020
A special volume available to subscribers of the Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections, courtesy of The Egyptian Expedition
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Table of Contents
Front Matter
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Chapters
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Chapter One: From Object to Subject: Towards a New Narrative for the Nile and Water in Ancient Egyptian Civilization
Thomas Schneider
1-14
Chapter Two: A Compendium of Recent Evidence from Egypt and Sudan for Climate Change during the Pharaonic Period
Pearce Paul Creasman
15-48
Chapter Three: Nile Management: The Evolving Dialogue Between Egyptians and Their Mighty, Migrating River
Judith Bunbury
49-65
67-86
Chapter Five: The Role of Settlements and Urban Society for the History of Ancient Egypt: The Case Study of Tell Edfu during the Late Old Kingdom
Nadine Moeller
87-105
Chapter Six: Interpreting Ramesside Landing Places Along the Egyptian Nile Valley: Landscape and Geomorphological Features of the Floodplain
Angus Graham
107-143
Chapter Seven: Landscape, Settlement, and Populations: Production and Regional Dynamics in Middle Egypt in the Longue Durée
Juan Carlos Moreno-García
145-170
Chapter Nine: Reconstructing Egypt’s Paleoecology and Paleoclimate: An Assessment of the Opportunities and Pitfalls
Pearce Paul Creasman
181-196
Appendices
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Indexes
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